Metacryphaeus rotundatus, um novo elemento da fauna de trilobites calmoniidae (phacopida), da formação Ponta Grossa (Devoniano), bacia do Paraná, Brasil

dc.contributor.authorSoares, Sabrina Pereira [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorSimões, Marcello Guimarães
dc.contributor.authorDe Leme, Juliana Moraes
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionUNESB
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-27T11:23:31Z
dc.date.available2014-05-27T11:23:31Z
dc.date.issued2008-04-01
dc.description.abstractCalmoniids (Delo, 1935) are the most common and abundant group of trilobites of the fossil record of the Devonian Ponta Grossa Formation in the Apucarana sub-basin. Although known since the past century, the study of calmoniids has been taxonomically and stratigraphically biased. This is because some authors centered their studies on some particular genera from a few stratigraphic horizons within the basal portion of the Ponta Grossa Formation. The analyses of 398 specimens of calmoniid trilobites of the rocks of Jaguariaiva Member of the Ponta Grossa Formation, mainly from Tibagi county in the state of Paraná, Brazil, indicate the presence of specimens that are referable to Metacryphaeus rotundatus (Kozlowski, 1923). This is the first record of M. rotundatus in Brazilian Devonian rocks. Metacryphaeus rotundatus is a conspicuous species of the Emsian rocks of the Icla Formation, Bolivia. Although the affinities of the trilobite fauna of the Devonian Paraná Basin, in the context of the Malvinokaffric realm, are with the Brazilian and South Africa provinces, this finding is in accordance with new evidence (e.g., conulariids, homalonotids trilobites), indicating the presence of cosmopolitan species with Andean affinities. Metacryphaeus rotundatus lived in a broad paleoclimatic range, from a temperate, cold temperate to a subpolar climate. Finally, in the Devonian of the Paraná Basin, M. rotundatus lived and were preserved in muddy, organic rich bottoms, deposited in offshore waters, below the storm wave base, associated to marine flooding surfaces.en
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Educação Faculdade de Ciências de Bauru UNESP, Av. Engenheiro Luiz Edmundo Corrijo Coube 14-01, CEP 17033-360, Bauru, SR
dc.description.affiliationDepartamento de Zoologia Instituto de Biociências de Botucatu UNESB, Botucatu, SP
dc.description.affiliationUnespDepartamento de Educação Faculdade de Ciências de Bauru UNESP, Av. Engenheiro Luiz Edmundo Corrijo Coube 14-01, CEP 17033-360, Bauru, SR
dc.format.extent15-24
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5327/Z1519-874X2008000100002
dc.identifier.citationGeologia USP - Serie Cientifica, v. 8, n. 1, p. 15-24, 2008.
dc.identifier.doi10.5327/Z1519-874X2008000100002
dc.identifier.file2-s2.0-45849142953.pdf
dc.identifier.issn1519-874X
dc.identifier.lattes3952163015625103
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-45849142953
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/70379
dc.identifier.wosZOOREC:ZOOR14409056021
dc.language.isopor
dc.relation.ispartofGeologia USP: Serie Cientifica
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectApucarana sub-basin
dc.subjectCalmoniidae
dc.subjectDevonian
dc.subjectMetacryphaeus rotundatus
dc.subjectParaná basin
dc.subjectTrilobita
dc.subjectarthropod
dc.subjectEmsian
dc.subjectfauna
dc.subjectnew species
dc.subjectstratigraphy
dc.subjecttaxonomy
dc.subjectApucarana Basin
dc.subjectBrazil
dc.subjectParana
dc.subjectParana Basin
dc.subjectPonta Grossa
dc.subjectSouth America
dc.subjectTibagi
dc.subjectConulariida
dc.subjectHomalonotidae
dc.subjectPhacopida
dc.subjectTrilobitomorpha
dc.titleMetacryphaeus rotundatus, um novo elemento da fauna de trilobites calmoniidae (phacopida), da formação Ponta Grossa (Devoniano), bacia do Paraná, Brasilpt
dc.title.alternativeMetacryphaeus rotundatus, a new element of the trilobite fauna Calmoniidae (Phacopida), of the Ponta Grossa Formation (Devonian), Parana Basin, Brazilen
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.licensehttp://www.revistas.usp.br/guspsc/about/editorialPolicies#openAccessPolicy
unesp.author.lattes3952163015625103
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Ciências, Baurupt
unesp.departmentEducação - FCpt

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