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Esperanca Farmstead, Piauí, Brazil
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | -4.72139,-42.6894 |
|---|---|
| Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Piauí, Brazil |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esperanca Farmstead, Near the José de Freitas village | Anelli L. E., Rocha-Campos A. C., et al (2006) | Piauí - Esperanca | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: Esperanca dolostone facies from the uper part of the Piauí Fm. THICKNESS: Mucambo Dolostone is 15 m thick. AGE: Middle Pennsyvanian (Morrowan-Desmoinesian). STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: Unknown position in unit. | dolomite | 318.1 - 305.9 Ma Carboniferous |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Anomalodesmataorder | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Anomalodesmata | 318.1 - 305.9 Ma Carboniferous |
 Septimyalina perattenuataspecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Myalinidae : Septimyalina : Septimyalina perattenuata | 318.1 - 305.9 Ma Carboniferous |
| Meekopinna americana species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pinnidae : Meekopinna : Meekopinna americana | 318.1 - 305.9 Ma Carboniferous |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
