Taenidium barretti Bradshaw, 1981 in the Malhada Vermelha Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Malhada Vermelha Basin, Ceará, Brazil

The invertebrate trace fossil record in the Malhada Vermelha Basin, although recognized, is quite sparse and poor from the Systematic Ichnology approach. Field researches carried out in this basin found the presence of these structures which are studied and taxonomically identified in the current...

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Main Authors: João Victor Paula Moreira, Francisco Danilo Sales Paula, Maria Somália Sales Viana, Arquimedes Pompeu de Paulo Chaves, Ana Emilia Quezado de Figueiredo
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Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2019-03-01
Series:Anuário do Instituto de Geociências
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Online Access:http://www.anuario.igeo.ufrj.br/2018_03/2018_3_104_112.pdf
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author João Victor Paula Moreira
Francisco Danilo Sales Paula
Maria Somália Sales Viana
Arquimedes Pompeu de Paulo Chaves
Ana Emilia Quezado de Figueiredo
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description The invertebrate trace fossil record in the Malhada Vermelha Basin, although recognized, is quite sparse and poor from the Systematic Ichnology approach. Field researches carried out in this basin found the presence of these structures which are studied and taxonomically identified in the current work. The absence of wall lining and the presence of a meniscate backfill characteristic of Taenidium barretti allowed assigning this ichnospecies to the analyzed samples. These traces are ascribed here as the result of bioturbation activity in moist sediments exposed to subaerial conditions in paleoenvironmental features of a hot climate.
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spelling doaj.art-38c20b487a07476c81559383c723a47b2023-01-02T04:51:08ZengUniversidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroAnuário do Instituto de Geociências0101-97591982-39082019-03-01413104112http://dx.doi.org/10.11137/2018_3_104_112Taenidium barretti Bradshaw, 1981 in the Malhada Vermelha Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Malhada Vermelha Basin, Ceará, BrazilJoão Victor Paula Moreira0Francisco Danilo Sales Paula1 Maria Somália Sales Viana2Arquimedes Pompeu de Paulo Chaves3Ana Emilia Quezado de Figueiredo4Universidade Estadual Vale do AcaraúUniversidade Estadual Vale do AcaraúUniversidade Estadual Vale do AcaraúUniversidade Estadual Vale do AcaraúUniversidade Federal do PiauíThe invertebrate trace fossil record in the Malhada Vermelha Basin, although recognized, is quite sparse and poor from the Systematic Ichnology approach. Field researches carried out in this basin found the presence of these structures which are studied and taxonomically identified in the current work. The absence of wall lining and the presence of a meniscate backfill characteristic of Taenidium barretti allowed assigning this ichnospecies to the analyzed samples. These traces are ascribed here as the result of bioturbation activity in moist sediments exposed to subaerial conditions in paleoenvironmental features of a hot climate.http://www.anuario.igeo.ufrj.br/2018_03/2018_3_104_112.pdfMeniscate Trace fossilsIcnologyIguatu Basins
spellingShingle João Victor Paula Moreira
Francisco Danilo Sales Paula
Maria Somália Sales Viana
Arquimedes Pompeu de Paulo Chaves
Ana Emilia Quezado de Figueiredo
Taenidium barretti Bradshaw, 1981 in the Malhada Vermelha Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Malhada Vermelha Basin, Ceará, Brazil
Anuário do Instituto de Geociências
Meniscate Trace fossils
Icnology
Iguatu Basins
title Taenidium barretti Bradshaw, 1981 in the Malhada Vermelha Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Malhada Vermelha Basin, Ceará, Brazil
title_full Taenidium barretti Bradshaw, 1981 in the Malhada Vermelha Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Malhada Vermelha Basin, Ceará, Brazil
title_fullStr Taenidium barretti Bradshaw, 1981 in the Malhada Vermelha Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Malhada Vermelha Basin, Ceará, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Taenidium barretti Bradshaw, 1981 in the Malhada Vermelha Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Malhada Vermelha Basin, Ceará, Brazil
title_short Taenidium barretti Bradshaw, 1981 in the Malhada Vermelha Formation (Lower Cretaceous), Malhada Vermelha Basin, Ceará, Brazil
title_sort taenidium barretti bradshaw 1981 in the malhada vermelha formation lower cretaceous malhada vermelha basin ceara brazil
topic Meniscate Trace fossils
Icnology
Iguatu Basins
url http://www.anuario.igeo.ufrj.br/2018_03/2018_3_104_112.pdf
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