Sousa
Description
Source: Wikipédia
The Sousa Formation is a Berriasian-Hauterivian geologic formation in Paraíba, Brazil. Fossil sauropod tracks have been reported from the formation.
Découvertes
Source: The Paleobiology Database
Site(s) correspondant(s) à cette formation: 37
Baixio do Padre tracksite (SOBP) : Paraíba - ? 13866 82504 Baixio do Padre locality, Sousa municipality, very close to the hamlet of Riachão dos Anísios, alongside old tracks of abandoned narrow-gauge railway, in the bed of the Riachão dos Anísios (creek, tributary of Rio do Peixe).- Araçá de Cima tracksite (ANAC) : Paraíba - ? 14528 82504 at the Araçá de Cima farm, municipality of São João do Rio do Peixe
- Passagem das Pedras (SOPP) : Paraíba - ? 13838 14677 15205 15227 16681 18505 19798 43047 53041 56188 59104 59628 61518 62875 62880 78659 82504 4 km NW of Sousa (coordinates for town), N division of Fazenda Ilha; Rio do Peixe Basin; Huene lists state as "Parahyba do Norte"; now part of the Park Vale dos Dinossauros. Incorrectly listed as in Rio Grande del Norte by Huene 1930. Includes neighboring outcrops along the riverbed toward Poço do Motor.
- Fazenda Pedregulho tracksite (SOPE) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 43047 46414 53041 59104 62875 82504 ford of old Sousa-Antenor Navarro road over Rio do Peixe, on Fazenda (farm) Pedregulho, 12.7 km W of Sousa near border with São João do Rio do Peixe.
- Fazenda Piedade tracksite (SOPI) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 43047 46414 53041 59104 61518 62875 82504 bed of Rio do Peixe, on the Fazenda (farm) Piedade, a few hundred meters from main farmhouse, 13 km WWNW of Sousa, in municipality of São João do Río do Peixe, bordering the Fazenda (farm) Pedregulho.
- Fazenda Juazeirinho tracksite (ANJU) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 43047 46414 53041 59104 62875 82504 Juazeirinho ranch ("sitio Juazeirinho") = Fazenda (farm) Juazeirinho, bed of Rio do Peixe and adjacent bank, also known locally as "Rio dos Tanques," 20.5 km W of Sousa, 5 km ESE of Antenor Navarro. Includes ANJU 1 (trackway) and ANJU 2 (isolated track). Along an unimproved road from Sousa to São João do Rio do Peixe.
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 1) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 19798 53041 56188 59104 62874 62875 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba.
A small rocky surface immediately downstream of the Caiçara reservoir dam.
- Matadouro municipal tracksite, Sousa (SOMA) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 53041 55148 59104 62875 82504 bed of Rio do Peixe, immediately next to the municipal slaughterhouse (matadouro) on the NW margin of the Sousa city limits
- Zoador tracksite (ANZO) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 59104 82504 in bed of Rio do Peixe, at Zoador rapids, 3.4 km ESE of Antenor Navarro city center (São João do Río do Peixe)
- Barragem do Domício tracksite (ANBD) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 59104 82504 near city riverbed of Rio do Peixe, 50 m downstream from Barragem do Domício (Domício Dam), 1 km E of center of São João do Rio do Peixe, 700 m SE of city center of Antenor Navarro
- Poço da Volta tracksite (ANPV) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 59104 82504 700 m outcrop (a detached slab) in an abandoned meander bed of Rio do Peixe, at Poça da Volta locality, Araçá de Cima farm, near house of José de Sousa, 4.3 km SE of Antenor Navarro/São Joåo do Rio do Peixe city center
- lower Engenho Novo tracksite (ANEN) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 37117 59104 82504 near riverbed of Riacho do Rancho, at crossing of that creek by a dirt road from Antenor Navarro to the NE (road from São João do Rio do Peixe to Catolé); 3.8 km ENE of Antenor Navarro. On the Engenho Novo farm
- Várzea dos Ramos I tracksite (SOVR, APVR) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 19798 82504 in the bed of the Rio do Peixe, on the Várzea dos Ramos farm, in the municipality of Aparecida; 13 km on Sousa-Aparecida highway (BR-230), left (N), then 2 km to Rio do Peixe along path in a Carnaúba palm grove.
- Sítio Saguim tracksite (SOSA) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 78659 82504 Sousa municipality, Sítio (farm) Saguim, at main farmhouse, 7.5 km WSW of Sousa, on the unimproved Lagoa do Canto-Piau road, 2.5 km SW of Lago do Canto on the Sousa-Uiraúna road.
- Piau II tracksite (SOPU) : Paraíba - ? 14677 16681 82504 found in stone fences made of flagstones; former Piau farm, Sousa municipality, about 1 km N of main Piau tracksite, on the unimproved Lagoa do Canto–Piau-Caiçara road, near Cupim Creek, on the farm of Manuel Boaventura, 10.5 km WNW of Sousa.
- Várzea dos Ramos II tracksite (APVR II) : Paraíba - ? 19798 82504 in the bed of the Rio do Peixe River, on the Várzea dos Ramos farm, in the municipality of Aparecida; downstream from original Várzea dos Ramos tracksite, 15 km ESE of Sousa center and 1.5 km WNW of Aparecida, downstream from APVR I
- Várzea dos Ramos III tracksite (APVR III) : Paraíba - ? 19798 82504 in the bed of the Rio do Peixe River, on the Várzea dos Ramos farm, in the municipality of Aparecida; downstream from original Várzea dos Ramos tracksite, 14 km ESE of Sousa center and 2.5 km WNW of Aparecida, downstream from APVR I.
- Poço do Motor tracksite (SOPM) : Paraíba - ? 16681 43047 46414 55148 62875 82504 in the riverbed of Rio Peixe, 700 m downstream from Passagem das Pedras site, upstream from Lagoa dos Patos site and a paved ford along the Sousa–São João do Rio do Peixi road, Sousa municipality
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 3 bis) : Paraíba - ? 62874 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 3) : Paraíba - ? 62874 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 4) : Paraíba - ? 62874 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 5) : Paraíba - ? 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 5 bis) : Paraíba - ? 62874 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 6) : Paraíba - ? 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 7) : Paraíba - ? 62874 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 8) : Paraíba - ? 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 9) : Paraíba - ? 62874 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau, accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara, nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Theropoda
- Abelisauroidea identifié comme ? Abelisauria indet.
- Sauropoda
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 9 bis) : Paraíba - ? 14677 62874 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 10) : Paraíba - ? 62874 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 11) : Paraíba - ? 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 13) : Paraíba - ? 14677 62874 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 14) : Paraíba - ? 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- Piau-Caiçara tracksite (SOCA 15) : Paraíba - ? 62874 63069 82504 nearly 2 km of the rocky riverbed of the Rio do Peixe, dividing the farms (fazendas) Caiçara and Piau; accessed by dirt road connecting Sousa to Antenor Navarro by village of Caiçara; nearly 10 km WNW (Leonardi 84 says ENE) of Sousa, W extreme of Paraíba
- upper Engenho Novo tracksite (ANEN) : Paraíba - ? 82504 near riverbed of Riacho do Rancho, at crossing of that creek by a dirt road from Antenor Navarro to the NE (road from São João do Rio do Peixe to Catolé); 3.8 km ENE of Antenor Navarro. On the Engenho Novo farm
The upper site is 100 m SSW of the original (lower) site, farther downstream along the bed of the river and 100 m S of the new bridge over Riacho do Rancho.
- Tapera tracksite (APTA) : Paraíba - ? 82504 in the Fazenda Tapera of Antônio Nóbrega of Sousa, in municipality of Aparecida, E of Sousa, in the bed of the Río Peixe, ca. 250 m N of bridge over national highway BR 230, ca. 250 m downstream of locality APVR II.
- Sítio Pereiros tracksite (SJSP) : Paraíba - São João do Rio do Peixe 83777 Sítio Pereiros (6° 47' 20"S/38° 29'13"W), São João do Rio do Peixe county, Paraíba State, in the Triunfo basin
- ‘Sítio Feijão’ tracksite : Paraiba - São João do Rio do Peixe 90008 found within the area of a rural smallholding property named ‘Sítio Feijão’, on a dirt road perpendicular to BR-405, next to kilometre 43; WGS84 UTM 24 M 563,933.73 m E 9,247,901.42 m S; W part of Sousa Sub-Basin, Rio do Peixe Basin
Publication(s)
La base comprend 26 publication(s).
Source: The Paleobiology Database
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 G. Leonardi and I. d. S. Carvalho. 2021. Dinosaur Tracks from Brazil: A Lost World of Gondwana (https://doi.org/10.12957/teias.2021.64196)
- ↑1 J. F. Bonaparte, J. Ferigolo, and A. M. Ribeiro. 1999. A new early Late Triassic saurischian dinosaur from Rio Grande do Sol state, Brazil. Proceedings of the Second Gondwanan Dinosaur Symposium, National Science Museum Monographs 15:89-109
- ↑1 Z. Csiki and D. Grigorescu. 2005. A new theropod from Tustea: are there oviraptorosaurs in the Upper Cretaceous of Europe?. Current Research in Vertebrate Palaeontolgy. 3rd Annual Meeting of the European Association of Vertebrate Palaeontologists (EAVP). Kaupia 14:78
- ↑1 2 F. v. Huene. 1930. Terrestrische Oberkreide im zentralen Südamerika [Terrestrial Upper Cretaceous in central South America]. Centralblatt für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Abteilung B: Geologie und Paläontologie 1930(5):177-181
- ↑1 A. W. A. Kellner and D. d. A. Campos. 2000. Brief review of dinosaur studies and perspectives in Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 72(4):509-538 (https://doi.org/10.1590/s0001-37652000000400005)
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 G. Leonardi. 1994. Annotated Atlas of South America Tetrapod Footprints (Devonian to Holocene) with an Appendix on Mexico and Central America. . República Federativa do Brasil, Ministério de Minas e Energia, Secretaria de Minas e Metalurgia, Companhia de Pesquisa de Recursos Minerais, Brasília
- ↑1 G. Leonardi. 1979. Nota preliminar sobre seis pistas de dinossauros Ornithischia da Bacia do Rio do Peixe, em Sousa, Paraíba, Brasil [Preliminary note on six Ornithischia dinosaur trackways from Bacia do Rio do Peixe, in Sousa, Paraíba, Brazil]. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 51(3):501-516
- ↑1 G. Leonardi. 1981. Ichnological data on the rarity of young in north east Brazil dinosaurian populations. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 53(2):345-346
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 G. Leonardi and I. d. S. Carvalho. 2002. Icnofósseis da Bacia do Rio do Peixe, PB: o mais marcante registro de pegadas de dinossauros do Brasil [Ichnofossils of the Rio do Peixe Basin, PB: the most remarkable record of dinosaur tracks from Brazil]. C. Schobbenhaus, D. d. A. Campos, E. T. Queiroz, M. Winge, & M. Berbert-Born (eds.), Sítios Geológicos e Paleontológicos do Brasil. SIGEP, Brasilia
- ↑1 F. v. Huene. 1931. Verschiedene mesozoische Wirbeltierreste aus Südamerika [Different Mesozoic vertebrate remains from South America]. Neues Jahrbuch für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Abteilung A 66:181-198
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 7 G. Leonardi and M. F. C. Dos Santos. 2006. New dinosaur tracksites from the Sousa Lower Cretaceous Basin (Paraíba, Brasil). Studi Trentini di Scienze Naturali, Acta Geologica 81:5-21
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 G. Leonardi. 1979. New archosaurian trackways from the Rio do Peixe basin, Paraíba, Brazil. Annali dell'Università di Ferrara (Nuova Serie). Sezione IX – Scienze Geologiche e Paleontologiche 5(14):239-250
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 G. Leonardi. 1985. Vale dos Dinossauros: uma janela na noite dos tempos [Valley of the Dinosaurs: a window into the night of the times]. Revista Brasiliense de Tecnologia 16(1):23-28
- ↑1 2 I. d. S. Carvalho. 2004. Dinosaur footprints from northeastern Brazil: taphonomy and environmental setting. Ichnos 11(3–4):311-321 (https://doi.org/10.1080/10420940490442368)
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 G. Leonardi. 1989. Inventory and statistics of the South American dinosaurian ichnofauna and its paleobiological interpretation. Dinosaur Tracks and Traces
- ↑1 2 D. B. Weishampel and J. B. Weishampel. 1983. Annotated localities of ornithopod dinosaurs: implications to Mesozoic paleobiogeography. The Mosasaur 1:43-87
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 G. Leonardi. 1981. As localidades com rastros fósseis de tetrápodes na América Latina [Localities with fossil tetrapod tracks in Latin America]. Anais II Congresso Latino-Americano de Paleontologia 2:929-940
- ↑1 G. Leonardi. 1979. A Comparative Glossary of Vertebrate Ichnology in Portuguese and the History of this Science in Brazil. Cadernos Universitários 17:1-55 (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-81344-3_177)
- ↑1 2 G. Leonardi. 1997. Problematica actual de las icnitas de dinosaurios [Current problem of dinosaur ichnites]. Revista de la Sociedad Geológica de España 10(3-4):341-353
- ↑1 2 3 4 G. Leonardi. 1980. Dez novas pistas de dinossauros (Theropoda Marsh, 1881) na Bacia do Rio do Peixe, Parana, Brasil [New dinosaur trackways (Theropoda Marsh, 1881) from the Rio do Peixe Basin, Parana, Brazil]. Actas del Segundo Congreso Argentino de Paleontología y Bioestratigrafía y Primer Congreso Latinoamericano de Paleontología, Buenos Aires 1:242-248
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 G. Leonardi. 1984. Le impronte fossili di Dinosauri [The fossil footprints of dinosaurs]. Sulle Orme dei Dinosauri
- ↑1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 L. C. Godoy and G. Leonardi. 1985. Direçóes e comportamento dos dinossauros da localidade Piau, Sousa, Paraíba (Brasil), Formaçáo Sousa (Cretáceo Inferior) [Directions and behavior of the dinosaurs from the Piau locality, Sousa, Paraíba (Brazil), Sousa Formation (Lower Cretaceous)]. Coletânea de Trabalhos Paleontológicos, Série “Geologia” (Seção Paleontologia e Estratigrafia, 2) 27:65-73
- ↑1 2 J. F. Bonaparte. 1979. Faunas y paleobiogografia de los tetrápodos mesozoicos de América del Sur [Faunas and paleobiogeography of the Mesozoic tetrapods of South America]. Ameghiniana 16(3–4):217-238
- ↑1 2 M. F. C. dos Santos and C. L. A. Santos. 1987. Sobre a ocorrência de pegadas e pistas de dinossauros na localidade Engenho Novo, Antenor Navarro, Paraíba, Brasil (Grupo do Rio Peixe, Cretáceo Inferior) [On an occurrence of dinosaur tracks and trackways in the Engenho Novo locality, Antenor Navarro, Paraíba, Brazil (Rio do Peixe Group, Lower Cretaceous)]. Anais do X Congresso Brasileiro de Paleontologia, 19-25 Julho, 1987, Rio de Janeiro. Sociedade Brasileira de Paleontologia 1:353-366
- ↑1 2 I. d. S. Carvalho and G. Leonardi. 2023. Dinosaur tracks from the Sítio Pereiros ichnosite, Triunfo Basin (Lower Cretaceous) and the dinosaur diversity in the Rio do Peixe basins, northeastern Brazil. Cretaceous Research 144 (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cretres.2022.105446)
- ↑1 2 Z. T. Gomes, R. F. Erickson, and T. Aureliano, A. M. Ghilardi. 2024. A new ichnosite and ichnogenus from the Lower Cretaceous Rio do Peixe Basin, Brazil, with novel insights into the evolution of Titanosauriformes. Historical Biology (https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2024.2385613)
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