ammonites
Dos Coqueiros tracksite, Indianópolis (INSM) (Cretaceous of Brazil)

Also known as Leonardi locality 79

Where: Paraná, Brazil (23.1° S, 52.7° W: paleocoordinates 28.0° S, 32.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Caiuá Group, Late/Upper Cretaceous (99.6 - 65.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: dune; fine-grained, medium, red sandstone

• "desert with dunes"
• "feldspar, eolian sandstone, reddish in color, fine to medium granulation."

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by G. Leonardi in 1977

Collection methods: surface (float),

Primary reference: G. Leonardi. 1994. Annotated Atlas of South America Tetrapod Footprints (Devonian to Holocene) with an Appendix on Mexico and Central America. República Federativa do Brasil, Ministério de Minas e Energia, Secretaria de Minas e Metalurgia, Companhia de Pesquisa de Recursos Minerais, Brasília 1-248 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 85830: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 16.01.2009