Bauru Group
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Bauru Group Stratigraphic range: Late Cretaceous (Coniacian- Maastrichtian) |
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Type | Geological formation |
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Region | South America |
Country | Brazil |
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Named for | Bauru (city) |
The Bauru Group is a geological formation in Brazil whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1] The Bauru Group was divided by Fernandes and Coimbra (1996) in four formations, namely Adamantina, Uberaba Araçatuba and Marília.[2] In 1998, Fernandes revise the group and recognize six formations, Uberaba, Vale do Rio do Peixe, Araçatuba, São José do Rio Preto, Presidente Prudente and Marília.[3] The Adamantina Formation was divided in Vale do Rio do Peixe, São José do Rio Preto and Presidente Prudente formations.[3]
Contents
Vertebrate paleofauna
See Adamantina Formation, Uberaba Formation and Marília Formation.
Molluscan paleofauna
Gastropoda
- <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>†Physa aridi Mezzalira, 1974[4]
- <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>†Physa mezzalirai Ghilardi, Carbonaro & Simone, 2011[5]
- <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>†Viviparus souzai Mezzalira, 1974[4]
Bivalvia
- <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>†Anodontites freitasi Mezzalira, 1974[4]
- <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>†Anodontites pricei Mezzalira, 1974[4]
- <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>†Diplodon arrudai Mezzalira, 1974[4]
- <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>†Florenceia peiropolensis Mezzalira, 1974[4]
- <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>†Itaimbea priscus (Ihering, 1913)[4]
- <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>†Monocondylaea cominatoi Mezzalira, 1974[4]
- <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>†Sancticarolis tolentinoi Mezzalira, 1974[4]
- <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>†Taxodontites paulistanensis (Mezzalira, 1974)[4]
See also
References
- ↑ Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Cretaceous, South America)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 600-604. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
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- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 Simone, L.R.L. & Mezzalira, S. 1994. Fossil Molluscs of Brazil. Boletim do Instituto Geológico 11: 1–202.
- ↑ Ghilardi,RP; Carbonaro, FA; & Simone, LRL. 2011. Physa mezzalirai, a new cretaceous basommatophoran from Adamantina formation, Brazil. Strombus 18(1-2): 1-14. http://www.conchasbrasil.org.br/strombus/online.asp
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