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Algodões, Bahia, Brazil

FormationAlgodões
Member(s)Germania
Quiepe
Age:105 - 100 Ma
Cretaceous
IntervalLate Albian
Lithologylimestone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences1

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Right bank of Rio AlgodõesBahia, BrazilAlgodões
Algodoes 3 Bahia, BrazilAlgodoes - Quiepe
Boipeba 1 Bahia, BrazilAlgodoes - Germania
Cangaba 1 Bahia, BrazilAlgodoes - Germania
Taipus 3 Bahia, BrazilAlgodoes - Germania
Tatus 1 Bahia, BrazilAlgodoes - Germania

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Algodoes - Germania113 - 101 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
limestone8
Algodoes - Quiepe113 - 101 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
siltstone1

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Neithea (Neithea) alpina
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea (Neithea) alpina113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Neithea coquandi
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Neithea : Neithea coquandi113 - 100.5 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Elobiceras bahiaense
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Brancoceratidae : Elobiceras : Elobiceras bahiaense105.3 - 99.6 Ma
Cretaceous

References

Maury C. J. (1930) O Cretaceo da Parahyba do Norte, Serviço Geologico E Mineralogico do Brasil Monographia 8, 1-305
Andrade E. J., Seeling J., et al (2004) The bivalve Neithea from the Cretaceous of Brazil, Journal of South American Earth Sciences 17, 25-38
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!
 
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