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Boletim Informativo da Sociedade Brasileira de Paleontologia
ISSN 1807-2550
E-mail: langer.mc@gmail.com
Web: http://www.sbpbrasil.org/
Editores
Max Cardoso Langer
Wafa Adel AlHalabi
Gabriel de Souza Ferreira
Guilherme Hermanson
Jlio Cesar de Almeida Marsola
Slvio Yuji Onary-Alves
2017
Comisso de Apoio
Bianca Gaspar (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Caio Vogt (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Elisabete C. Gimenes Dassie (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Fellipe Pereira Muniz (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Fernando S. Adorni (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Giovanne Mendes Cidade (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Guilherme Hermanson (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Julian Cristian Gonalves Silva Junior (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Julian Cristian Gonalves Silva Junior (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Lgia Nogueira (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Slvio Yuji Onary-Alves (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Thiago Schineider Fachini (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Wafa AlHalabi (USP, Ribeiro Preto-SP)
Coordenao de Excurses
Rodrigo Miloni Santucci (UNB, Planaltina-DF)
Coordenao de Exposies
Rodolfo Nogueira (Prehistoric Factory, Uberaba-MG)
Apoio
Fundao de Amparo Pesquisa do Estado de So Paulo (FAPESP)
Coordenao de Aperfeioamento de Pessoal de Nvel Superior (CAPES)
Pr-reitoria de Pesquisa da Universidade de So Paulo (USP).
Local
Faculdade de Direito de Ribeiro Preto (FDRP-USP).
Instituio Sede
Departamento de Biologia (Laboratrio de Paleontologia)
Faculdade de Filosofia, Cincias e Letas de Ribeiro Preto (FFCLRP)
Universidade de So Paulo (USP) campus de Ribeiro Preto-SP
Mulheres na Paleontologia
Luciana Witovisk Gussella (UFRJ) e Annie Hsiou (USP)
Bioestratigrafia e Micropaleontologia
Gerson Fauth (Unisinos) e Oscar Strohschoen (Petrobrs)
Fsseis e Filogenias
Felipe Montefeltro (Unesp) e Martin Ezcurra (MACN, Argentina)
Quaternrio no Brasil
Alex Hubbe (UFBA) e Mariela Castro (USP)
Salvamento Paleontolgico
tila da Rosa (UFSM) e Renato Kipnis (Scientia Consultoria)
Minicursos
Bacia Bauru: tectnica e sedimentao
Alessandro Batezelli (Unicamp)
Paleobiologia da Conservao
Marcello Simes (UNESP)
Pr-Cambriano do Brasil
Liza Pacheco (UFSCar)
cabranches@usp.br, maryeliz@usp.br
A Bacia do Araripe (NE do Brasil) contm exemplar possivelmente foi levado para o
uma das maiores jazidas fossilferas do lago em vida com posterior morte e
planeta, a Formao Crato (Aptiano); fossilizao. Esses espcimes podero
contendo um vasto registro de aracndeos servir de base para estudos tafonmicos,
em comparao com outros depsitos de morfolgicos e taxonmicos de aracndeos
mesma idade. Para estas camadas da Formao Crato. [FUNCAP/BPI]
Eocretceas, at o momento, foram
descritas trs espcies de aranhas
(Cratodiplura ceara, Dinodiplura ambulacra
e Cretaraneus martinsnetoi). Neste
trabalho foram analisados nove espcimes
de aracndeos fsseis do Laboratrio de
Paleontologia da URCA: LPU 446, 447,
448, 897, 1078, 1088, 1478, 1596 e 1597,
todos espcimes de Cretaraneus
martinsnetoi. Esses espcimes foram
coletados em frentes de extrao do
calcrio laminado no nvel C5, no
municpio de Nova Olinda-CE. Para a
realizao deste trabalho foi feito um
levantamento bibliogrfico das espcies de
aracndeos da Bacia do Araripe. Aps esta
etapa, os espcimes foram preparados
manualmente com o auxlio de agulhas e
ponteiras de carbide e observados e
medidos sob uma lupa esterioscpica. O
espcime LPU 446 possui 4.82 mm de
comprimento e 2.61 mm de largura,
apresenta corpo incompleto e articulado,
com as pernas preservadas abertas. No
entanto, todos os outros espcimes
apresentam-se incompletos (exceto o LPU
1596), articulados e com as pernas
fechadas, que esto com os seguintes
tamanhos: LPU 447 (4.50 x 2.07 mm), LPU
448 (5.03 x 2.13 mm), LPU 897 (6.23 x
2.47 mm), LPU 1078 (3.67 x 1.44 mm),
LPU 1088 (3.68 x 1.86 mm), LPU 1478 Sesso:
(5.97 x 2.45 mm), LPU 1596 (6.86 x 3.02 Biotas e ecossistemas do Mesozoico
mm) e o LPU 1597 (5.78 x 2.59 mm). A
partir das medidas dos espcimes, pode-
se observar uma variao no tamanho Laboratrio de Paleontologia da URCA,
Universidade Regional do Cariri, Crato-CE;
corpreo, indicando possivelmente a Programa de Ps-Graduao em Geocincias,
presena de machos e fmeas. Alm CTG UFPE, Recife-PE; Museu de
disso, um dos espcimes analisados, no Paleontologia da URCA, Universidade Regional
do Cariri, Santana do Cariri-CE.
apresentou o rigor mortis: LPU 446. Este
Sesso:
Quaternrio no Brasil
1
Laboratrio de Micropaleontologia, Instituto de
Geocincias, Universidade de So Paulo, SP.
alves_modesto@yahoo.com.br
Dolostones of the upper Piau Formation, epicontinental seas during Late Paleozoic
Parnaba Basin, Northern Brazil, record the times. [FAPESP 2011/20864-4]
most diversified invertebrate fauna of
Neopaleozoic (Middle Pennsylvanian,
Morrowan to Desmoinesian) age in South
America. Although fossils of this formation
have been collected over a century, only
bivalves (31 species) and an inarticulate
brachiopod (?Lingularia) were recently and
formally described. Around thirty other
species including brachiopods, bryozoans,
gastropods, cephalopods, and trilobites
remain undescribed. The fossil
concentrations are found in two distinct
dolostone facies as alochtonous storm
(obrution) beds (Mucambo, shallow water
facies, largely dominated by bivalve
species) showing disharmonious time-
averaging, to parautochthonous
(Esperana facies, more deep water,
dominated by brachiopods) assemblages.
The present study aims to present the
taxonomy of the gastropods and its
correlation with assemblages known in
northern South American (Amazon and
Peru), and North American Late Paleozoic
formations. Nine different species of
gastropods were identified. Five species
were recognized within four families in the
Order Archaeogastropoda: the
Bellerophontidae Bellerophon (Pharkido-
notus) amazonicus and Bellerophon sp. n.;
the Sinuitidae Euphemites sp.; the
Euomphalidae Straparolus (Euomphalus)
batistai; the Eotomariidae Euconospira cf.
brasiliensis; and lastly the Murchisonidae
(?Archeogastropoda) Stegocoelia (Gonias-
ma) lasallensis. Species in different orders
include the Cephalaspidea ?Girtyspira sp.;
the Caenogastropoda Strobeus sp.; and
lastly Mesogastropoda Orthonema sp. The Sesso:
gastropods identified show affinities to Biotas e ecossistemas do Paleozoico
species of the Amazon basin (Itaituba
Formation), and the Carboniferous of North
1
America, reinforcing the Middle Penn- Universidade de So Paulo, Instituto de
Geocincias, Departamento de Geologia
sylvanian age for the fauna as well as the Sedimentar e Ambiental, So Paulo, SP;
evidence of obvious marine connections 2
UNICAMP, Instituto de Geocincias, Departamento
with Amazonian and American Midwest de Geologia e Recursos Naturais, Campinas, So
Paulo.
Recent studies have revealed a wide range the clustering of CA, CM and LG into the
of variation in the preservational patterns of group "Sites A" and their plotting into the
Quaternary fossil concentrations recovered taphonomic setting A which comprises
from tank deposits. Therefore, a the commonest taphonomic features of
comparative taphonomic analysis among tank deposits we consider these
tank deposits are crucial to better delineate assemblages as typical for tank deposits
their main taphonomic processes and and their taphonomic signatures are the
pathways. We present the results of a most diagnostic. On the other hand, JC
regional-scale taphonomic analysis that and JI (Sites B) represent particular and
describe and explain the variation in unusual tank assemblages. The different
taphonomic and paleoecological signatures scenarios proposed for the studied
among tank deposits. Fossil assemblages assemblages imply differences in the
of five tank deposits located at different quality of the fossil record in tank deposits.
sections of the Brazilian Intertropical Therefore, the paleoecological data
Region (BIR) were analyzed: Jirau (JI; preserved in tank bonebeds can vary
NISP= 1,405) Joo Cativo (JC; NISP= considerably.
1,405), Campo Alegre (CA; NISP= 331),
Curimats (CM; NISP= 118) and Lage
Grande (LG; NISP= 230). All fossil
specimens recovered from those tank
deposits were evaluated in order to
recognize and interpret taphonomic
features, providing a consistent
background for comparative analyses and
to infer their paleoenvironmental
conditions. Multivariate analyses were
performed to identify both typical and
atypical categories of taphonomic features.
Our analysis revealed a wide array of
taphonomic processes that have interacted
during the genesis of tank assemblages,
such as disarticulation, weathering,
transport, abrasion, sorting and biogenic
phenomena. The multivariate analysis
allowed the identification of three main
taphonomic settings for tank deposits
(taphonomic settings A, B and C). The
commonest taphonomic signatures in tank Sesso:
deposits are disarticulated and fragmented Tafonomia e Paleontologia Atualstica
specimens, specimens with stage 1 of
weathering and with moderate abrasion,
1
representing the taphonomic setting A. Departamento de Estratigrafia e Paleontologia,
Faculdade de Geologia, Universidade do Estado
Taphonomic settings B and C include the do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ;
rarest taphonomic features of tank 2
PDepartamento de Cincias Biolgicas,
deposits: biogenic traces (trample, teeth Faculdade de Cincias Exatas e Naturais,
Universidade do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte,
and anthropogenic marks); specimens in Mossor, RN; 3Departamento de Geologia,
weathering stages 3 to 5, and non-abraded Instituto de Geocincias, Universidade Federal do
and heavy-abraded specimens. Based on Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
O presente estudo visa reconstruir tavam dieta mista com maiores propores
elementos da paleodieta do proboscdeo de gramneas. Os resultados sugerem que
pleistocnico Notiomastodon platensis os habitats desses proboscdeos durante o
(Ameghino, 1888) da Regio Intertropical Pleistoceno possivelmente era dominado
Brasileira (RIB), e de seus habitats por por ambientes abertos, com maior
meio da identificao de microfsseis, abundncia de vegetao de gramneas
principalmente fitlitos, preservados nos C4, adaptadas a uma condio climtica
clculos dentrios. Desta forma, foram quente. Dados polnicos corroboram com
selecionados doze exemplares molares essa inferncia, onde apenas foram
provenientes de localidades do nordeste extrados gros de plen provenientes de
nos municpios de Alagoinha (Pernam- vegetao de campo e de ampla
buco), Maravilha (Alagoas), Gararu e distribuio (Poaceae: 24,1%, Asteraceae:
Canhoba (Sergipe). Estes foram limpos 10,3%, Melastomataceae/Combretaceae e
com acetona e lcool, para posterior Malpighiaceae: 6,8%). As assembleias de
retirada manual do clculo com uma espculas de esponja (15,8%) e
cureta. Foram extradas 22 amostras de diatomceas (1,9%) observadas nas
clculo e submetidas ao processamento amostras indicam disponibilidade de
qumico, para subsequente confeco de recursos hdricos nas regies. Dados
lminas permanentes e anlise atravs de prvios de reconstituio da paleoflora e
microscopia de luz fotnica (400x). O paleodieta de proboscdeos da RIB
mtodo possibilitou extrair, com ratificam nossos resultados, e, fortalecem
frequncias similares, morfotipos de a importncia do estudo multiproxies do
fitlitos, palinomorfos, espculas de clculo dentrio como ferramenta para
esponja e diatomceas, sugerindo um estudos de reconstituio paleoecolgica.
nicho ecolgico similar entre as diferentes [CNPq]
localidades da RIB durante o Pleistoceno.
As amostras caracterizaram-se por uma
alta representatividade de fitlitos (80,2%
total das amostras) em comparao aos
palinomorfos (2%), refletindo s Sesso:
estratgias alimentares para o consumo Quaternrio no Brasil
das pores folhosas. Fitlitos de plantas
herbceas foram os mais abundantes,
1
sendo os morfotipos da famlia Poaceae os Laboratrio de Paleontologia e Palinologia de
Mato Grosso, Faculdade de Geocincias,
mais expressivos (66,2%). Fitlitos de Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso, Cuiab,
clulas curtas dominantes so MT; 2 Laboratrio de Mastozoologia,
provenientes das subfamlias Chlori- Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade Federal
do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Urca, RJ; 3
doideae (Saddle: 7,7%) e Panicoi-deae Universidade Estadual do Oeste do Paran,
(Bilobate, Polylobate e Cross: 5,3%), Marechal Cndido Rondon, PR; 4 Laboratrio de
pressupondo hbitos pastadores de Palinologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de
Janeiro, Ilha do Fundo, RJ; 5 Instituto Oswaldo
gramneas C4. Entretanto, a ingesto de Cruz, Fiocruz; 6 Programa de Ps-Graduao em
morfotipos arbreos (Block: 8%, Geologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de
Polyhedral: 4% e Globular: 3,8%) tambm Janeiro,Ilha do Fundo, RJ; 7 Programa de Ps-
graduao em Cincias Biolgicas
indicam hbitos ramoneadores. Os (Biodiversidade Neotropical), Universidade
proboscdeos do norte da RIB apresen- Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Urca, RJ.
lidi.asevedo@gmail.com, laryssa.matos1997@gmail.com,
marciareg_calegari@hotmail.com, karololiveiranascimento@outlook.com,
dimothe@hotmail.com, jgelfo@fcnym.unlp.edu.ar, leonardo.avilla@gmail.com
leonardo.avilla@gmail.com, herminio.ismael@yahoo.com.br
leonardo.avilla@gmail.com, dimothe@hotmail.com
The rise of Panama Isthmus is one of the molars, compared to Bos. The southern-
biggest biogeographical events of most Bison in Americas is from late
Cenozoic and allowed a massive Pleistocene of Nicaragua, and to a
experiment in biological migrations (i.e. mesoamerican deposit, it is indicative of
Great American Biotic Interchange - GABI), the Rancholabrean North American Land
when formerly separated lands South Mammal Age. Hence, the CVPF may have
and Central/North America became lived, at least, during the Late Pleistocene.
connected. However, the final closure of This study is the first attempt of a project
the Isthmus (4.2-3.5 Mya) and the onset of that aims to understand the diversity,
GABI (2.7 Mya) occurred at different phylogeny, biogeography and
timing, which has been used to suggest paleoecology of Transandean fossil
that other factors rather than land assemblages from northwestern South
connection were major drivers of GABI. As America during the Quaternary. [National
the mesoamerican and northwestern South Geographic Society; FAPERJ; CNPq]
American Plio-Pleistocene fossil record is
rare and poorly studied, the driver factors
and most corridors of GABI are still
unknown. A new late Pleistocene deposit
was discovered in the Cauca River (Cauca
Valley, Southwestern Colombia) and a
preliminary collection of 278 specimens
indicates an unprecedented mammal
fauna, strongly dominated by Holarctic
taxa. Despite the association of the South
American proboscidean Notiomastodon
platensis, Equus sp. and Tayassuidae
(indetermined), the uniqueness of the
Cauca Valley Paleofauna (CVPF) is
assured by the first undoubtful record of
Bovidae in South America. The Bovidae
occurs in Africa, Eurasia and North
America, nevertheless, during Pleistocene,
in addition to its current distribution, it
reached mesoamerica. Bovidae is a true
ruminant, including buffalos, bisons,
antelopes, and domesticated bovids (cattle
and sheep), which were introduced in Sesso:
South America by european invaders from Biotas e ecossistemas do Cenozoico
16th century on. The CVPF Bovidae
includes immatures to adults, comprising
1
isolated teeth, nine lower and 55 upper Laboratrio de Mastozoologia, Universidade
Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de
molars, and two hemi-mandibles, bearing Janeiro, Brasil; 2Programa de Pos-graduao em
most teeth. Morphological comparisons Biodiversidade Neotropical, Universidade Federal
between CVPF and fossil bovids indicate a do Estado do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro,
Brasil. 3Facultad de Ciencias Naturales,
Bovini, probably Bison, due to a stronger Universidad Icesi, Cali, Colombia;4Smithsonian
mesio-distal compressed columns on lower Tropical Research Institution, Panama.
leonardo.avilla@gmail.com, patriciavp89@gmail.com
A maior assembleia de didelfdeos fsseis esta reviso teve uma contribuio de 55%
foi colecionada pelo dinamarqus Peter para o conhecimento da fauna de
Wilhelm Lund no sc. XIX, na regio de didelfdeos fsseis de Lagoa Santa durante
Lagoa Santa, Minas Gerais. Esse material o Quaternrio. Tambm reportamos o
foi enviado por seu coletor ao Museu de primeiro registro fossilfero para as
Histria Natural de Copenhague, espcies Chironectes minimus, Metachirus
Dinamarca, onde foi analisado e descrito nudicaudatus e Philander frenatus.
por Herluf Winge. A diversidade revelada, Portanto, este estudo de grande
a maior at o momento, compreende treze importncia para a recuperao de dados
espcies: Caluromys lanatus, Didelphis sobre o patrimnio do nosso pas e nossa
albiventris, Didelphis marsupialis, diversidade pretrita CAPES, FAPERJ,
Gracilinanus agilis, Gracilinanus CNPq].
microtarsus, Lutreolina crassicaudata,
Marmosa grisea, Marmosops incanus,
Marmosa pusilla, Marmosa velutina,
Micoureus cinereus, Monodelphis
domestica e Philander oposssum. Neste
estudo visitamos a coleo do MHNC e
analisamos seus fsseis de didelfdeos,
algo que no realizado h mais de 50
anos. Assim, foram reconhecidos novos
materiais e reconhecemos a necessidade
da atualizao da taxonomia. Tambm,
descobriu-se uma coleo indita de
fsseis de Lagoa Santa depositados no
Museu de Histria Natural em Londres,
que so anteriores as coletas de Lund,
enviados do Brasil Inglaterra por Peter
Claussen. O material fossilfero
composto por aparatos mastigatrios, e
esses serviram de base para reviso
taxonmica aqui proposta. Assim, os
fsseis foram devidamente documentados
fotograficamente e biometricamente, e
comparados com espcimes de didelfdeos
atuais. A "nova" diversidade de marsupiais
fsseis de Lagoa Santa compreende 15
espcies de didelfdeos, a saber:
Caluromys lanatus, Chironectes minimus, Sesso:
Didelphis albiventris, D. aurita, D. Quaternrio no Brasil
marsupialis, Gracilinanus agilis, G.
microtarsus, Lutreolina crassicaudata,
Marmosops incanus, Metachirus Laboratrio de Mastozoologia, Departamento de
Zoologia, Instituto de Biocincias, Universidade
nudicaudatus, Marmosa demerarae, Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO).
Monodelphis americana, Monodelphis Programa de Ps-graduao em Cincias
domestica, Philander frenatus e Thylamys Biolgicas (Biodiversidade Neotropical),
Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de
velutinus. Tendo em vista a atualizao da Janeiro (UNIRIO).
taxonomia, que rene aqui sete txons,
hugo.azevedo92@hotmail.com,hbcmachado@hotmail.com, leonardo.avilla@gmail.com
FAWAZ AZKI1
fawazazki@yahoo.com
Sesso:
Biotas e ecossistemas do Mesozoico
1
Tishreen University, Damasco, Sria.
Em 2012 foi mencionada a presena do fato sugere que esse material representa
primeiro bone-bed de pterossauros do um indivduo ontogeneticamente mais
Brasil procedente da regio Cruzeiro do desenvolvido. A comparao dessas
Oeste, Paran. O achado foi realizado em sees delgadas com as de C. dobruskii,
rochas da Formao Goio-Er (Grupo mostra uma diferena na vascularizao
Caiu) e representa centenas de ossos da do crtex. Alm disso, o crescimento
espcie Caiuajara dobruskii. Alm desses sseo parece ser mais acelerado em C.
exemplares, foram encontrados alguns dobruskii, com um tecido plexiforme
ossos que pertencem a indivduos de altamente vascularizado, indicativo de
maior tamanho, o que levanta a crescimento rpido. J nas amostras
possibilidade da existncia de uma estudas aqui o crtex apresenta baixa
segunda espcie de rptil voador naquela vascularizao em alguns ossos, com
assembleia fssil. No presente trabalho, poucos canais vasculares conectados
quatro exemplares (duas ulnas de (anastomosados), indicando um
tamanhos distintos, um rdio e uma crescimento mais lento. As caractersticas
primeira falange alar) foram seccionados osteohistolgicas sugerem a presena de
para anlise histolgica. A ulna CP. V 2077 um segundo txon nessa assemblia
de circunferncia menor, possui um crtex fossilfera. [CNPq]
com espessura de 700 m, formado de
tecido primrio fibrolamelar, com canais
longitudinais e anastomosados, alguns
abertos no peristeo. Esse exemplar no
exibe registros de nenhuma marca de
crescimento ou estrutura de
remodelamento sseo. A ulna CP. V 2314,
de tamanho maior, possui um crtex
espesso, com 900 m, formado por tecido
sseo fibrolamelar, com canais vasculares
longitudinais e reticulares, com ausncia
de qualquer outra estrutura vascular
primria ou secundria. Apesar da
diferena de tamanho, as caractersticas
osteohistolgicas no so distintas. A
falange alar CP. V 2301 possui um crtex Sesso:
com 600 m, contendo canais vasculares Ferramentas avanadas em Paleobiologia
longitudinais e anastomosados, o tecido
sseo basicamente lamelar, no
1
possuindo nenhuma outra estrutura alm Museu de Paleontologia da Universidade
Regional do Cariri, Universidade Regional do
de canais vasculares. As feies Cariri, Santana do Cariri, CE; 2Ncleo de
osteohistolgicas desses trs exemplares Biologia, Centro Acadmico de Vitria,
so condizentes com indivduos juvenis, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Vitria de
Santo Anto, PE; 3CENPALEO, Universidade do
mas no neonatos. J o rdio CP. V 2374 Contestado, Mafra, SC. 4Laboratrio de
possui um tecido secundrio lamelar, com Sistemtica e Tafonomia de Vertebrados Fsseis,
canais vasculares reticulares e steons Setor de Paleovertebrados, Departamento de
Geologia e Paleontologia, Museu Nacional/UFRJ,
secundrios na regio endosteal, alm de Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
uma linha de pausa de crescimento. Tal
tonybarros18@yahoo.com, rbertini@rc.unesp.br
The Upper Cretaceous Bauru Group formed in fluvial plain, whereas in deposits
consist of alluvial strata whose of active channels scattered and
characteristics indicates an evolution from fragmented fossils are found. Based on
fluvial/lacustrine to large-fluvial systems these observations, paleoenvironmental
developed in arid-to-semiarid climate. reconstructions are presented, covering
Sections exposed within a 240.000 km2 in climatic, geomorphological, hydrological,
So Paulo and Minas Gerais states and tectonic aspects for the Araatuba,
(Southeast of Brazil) were evaluated using Adamantina, and Marlia formations
facies and paleosols analysis to present [Acknowledgment to FAPESP 2015/17632-
depositional and pedogenic characteristics 5].
of the fossil occurrences. Four
paleontological sites were analyzed and
compared. Two of them belong to the
Araatuba and Adamantina formations in
the State of So Paulo and two are
regarded to the Marlia Formation in the
western part of the State of Minas Gerais
(Tringulo Mineiro area). In the Araatuba
Formation there is a predominance of fine
facies and paleosols are almost absent or,
if present, they are poor-drained paleosol
(hydromorphic character). The deposits of
the Adamantina Formation were generate
by perennial meanderig-to-braided rivers.
The paleosols described in this unit are
characterized by Bss horizons (vertisols),
and suggest wet and dry periods. In the
Marlia Formation well-drained carbonate
paleosols that evolved on sandy-
conglomeratic facies predominate. The
sedimentary dynamics during the Marlia
Formation deposition were marked by the
building and abandonment of channels
related to processes of aggradation,
paleosols generation, and vegetation
growth. It was observed that the
preservation of the fossils in the Araatuba Sesso:
Formation was related to the high Bacia Bauru: biota e ecossistemas
sedimentation rate in the lacustrine
environment. In the deposits of the
1
Adamantina and Marlia formations, a Departamento de Geologia e Recursos Naturais
DGRN, Instituto de Geocincias, UNICAMP;
change occurred in the sedimentary 2
Departamento de Geografia DGEO, Instituto de
dynamics of the Bauru Basin, dominated by Geocincias, UNICAMP; 3Programa de Ps-
perennial and ephemeral fluvial deposits. In graduao em Geocincias, Instituto de
Geocincias, UNICAMP; 4Instituto Federal Sul de
these units, the best-preserved fossils are Minas Gerais (IFSULDEMINAS).
those found predominantly in the paleosols
becker.barbarafernandes@gmail.com, silane.silva@gmail.com,
contato.edvaldo@yahoo.com.br, marizagomesrodrigues@gmail.com
maryeliz@usp.br; isabel.souza@usp.br
The most widespread geological unit of the associated, in the same stratigraphic level,
Bauru Group is the Adamantina Formation, to "theropod" remains, as relatively small
which is Campanian/Maastrichtian in age. teeth, around 40 to 20mm height, with
An important amount of fossil vertebrate serrated borders, probably associated to
remains, including Testudines, dromaeosaurs. But there are other very
Crocodyliformes, "Theropoda", Sauropoda, huge teeth, about more than 110mm
Mammalia, has been collected in outcrops height, without serrated borders, possibly
of the Adamantina Formation. The region related to abelisaurs, considering
enclosing Pacaembu and Irapuru morphology and size of teeth. There are
municipalities has been prospected, by also fragmented bones, probably
So Paulo State University, since 1980s, associated to titanosaurs, very close to this
with expressive results. The objective of dermal plate, also in the same stratigraphic
this contribution is to report the discovery level. It could suggests a sauropod was
of an isolated Titanosauriformes dermal predated and/or scavanged by
plate, in a locality situated on Pacaembu dromaeosaurs and/or "carnosaurs".
Municipality. Titanosauriformes dermal
plates have been noticed from some Upper
Cretaceous deposits, mainly in Gondwana,
for instance Argentina, Spain, but there are
few reports from the Bauru Group, for
example the Serra da Galga Member of the
Marlia Formation, Maastrichtian in age,
"Tringulo Mineiro". This isolated
titanosaur dermal plate, noticed here,
recovered from a vicinal road situated
between Pacaembu and Irapuru cities,
comes from a lithology of fine grained
sandstones, with mudstones matrix and
parallel laminations, casually presenting
some cross laminations. This lithology
could indicate a fluvial meandering or
anastomosed paleoenvironment, with flood
plains, as typical to the Adamantina
Formation from the Pacaembu
Municipality. This dermal plate is almost
rounded, measuring 47 mm the biggest
diameter, and 42 mm the smallest
diameter, and 23 mm height, with some
typical ornamentations, similar to
previously ones found on other equivalent
specimens from other countries. However it Sesso:
is not observed a central elevated area, as Bacia Bauru: biota e ecossistemas
presented in dermal plates from other
places. Another difference, comparing to
1
other dermal eliptical plates, is its rounded Ncleo de Evoluo e Paleobiologia de
Vertebrados, DGA, IGCE, UNESP, Campus Rio
shape. One of the questions concerning Claro, SP; 2 Grupo de Cincias Luckesi, Luclia,
this material is this dermal plate was found SP.
rbertini@rc.unesp.br, silviagobbo@yahoo.com.br
There had been few efforts to date some of turtles, dinosaurs. Biotic correlations make
the Bauru Group stratigraphic levels, and difficult to assume Turonian/Campanian
to propose a Biochronostratigraphy to ages to the Adamantina Formation. This
these depostis. These attempts were was supposed based on depositional gaps
mostly based on microfossils, especially allegedly observed in some stratigraphic
ostracods, but also charophytes and levels of this geological unit, but not really
palynomorphs, as well as vertebrates, such identified in the field. Until now there are
as turtles, crocodyliformes, dinosaurs, and not confirmed biotic representatives of a
mammal. The objetive of this abstract is to pre-Campanian age to the Adamantina
propose a biochronostratigraphic model to Formation, as corroborated by new data on
the different geological units of the Bauru ostracods (this congress). Additionally
Group. This is based on chronological paleomagnetic informations, and
ranges of some groups and/or taxons, microfossils correlations with
stratigraphical correlations between Campanian/Maastrichtian Neuquen Basin
geological units of the Bauru Group, and strata, and Deccan intertrappean beds,
correlations to other Upper Cretaceous allow considering as Campanian the
Gondwanan stratigraphic units. The earliest age for the context composed by
presence of pterosaur remains in the Caiu Santo Anatcio, Araatuba and
Formation suggests that the stratigraphic Adamantina formations.
level where they were recovered could be
Barremian to Cenomanian in age, based
on correlations to Tapejaridae occurrences
in other regions. Some macrofossils occur
both in Santo Anastcio and Adamantina
formations, including Testudines and
Bausuchidae, so these geological units
could be cronologically correlated. The
ostracods of the Aracatuba Formation are
similar to those found in Adamantina
Formation, suggesting an equivalent
chronological context. The Adamantina
Formation paleobiota, including
invertebrates as ostracods, and vertebrates
like dinosaurs and a mammal, strongly
suggests Campanian/Maastrichtian ages.
Hence a Campanian/Maastrichtian age is
inferred for the geological ensemble
composed by Santo Anastcio, Araatuba
and Adamantina formations, with
paleoenvironmental lateral depositions,
clearly identified in the field. For many Sesso:
reasons the paleobiota of the "So Carlos Bacia Bauru: biota e ecossistemas
Formation" deserves other discussions, but
not in this text. The Marlia Formation is
1
considered Maastrichtian in age, based on Ncleo de Evoluo e Paleobiologia de
Vertebrados, DGA, IGCE, UNESP, Campus Rio
microfossils, just like charophytes and Claro, SP, 2 FACIS, UNIMEP, Piracicaba, SP.
ostracods, and macrofossils, including
Since the mid-19th century, fossils from that when we plot the data of the four
Solimes Formation (upper Miocene) have paleontological localities together (spots
been studied. Although a rich diversity of and traces), it is difficult to identify a unique
fossils has been described, taphonomic REE signature for each site, contrary to
aspects are barely known. Rare earth expectations (FAPESP 2014/02006-9,
element (REE) analysis is a useful tool to 2016/00476-3, 2011/14080-0).
understand diagenesis as well as a source
of information about time and space
averaging. Here we present the results of
intra-bone REE patterns of macro-
vertebrate bones from four paleontological
localities of Solimes Formation: 1) Niteri
(Acre river), 2) Talism (Purus river); 3)
PRJ20 (Juru river) and 4) PRJ26 (Juru
river). In order to understand the intra-bone
REE variability, transect and spot chemical
analyses were made using a laser ablation
ICP-MS in the Trace Element and
Radiogenic Isotope Lab (TRAIL) at the
University of Arkansas (USA). Glass
reference NIST 610 and NIST 612 were
used as external calibration standards.
Talism, PRJ20 and PRJ26 bones present
a HREE (heavier REE) depleted and LREE
(lighter REE) / MREE (middle REE)
enriched pattern. Niteri fossils present a
LREE depleted and HREE enriched
pattern. Intra-bone REE concentration of
Talism, Niteri and PRJ26 fossils
decreases from the surface to the deep
cortex in complete (non-fragmented)
bones. The fossils from all sites have a Sesso:
positive Ce (cerium) anomaly. LREE Tafonomia e Paleontologia Atualstica
enriched / HREE depleted patterns and
positive Ce anomaly suggests low redox
1
potential during the fossilization history of Laboratrio de Paleontologia, Departamento de
Biologia, FFCLRP/USP, Ribeiro Preto, SP; 2
Talism, PRJ20 and PRJ26 tapho- Laboratrio de Paleontologia de
coenosis. REE patterns of Niteroi suggest Macroinvertebrados/LAPALMA, Departamento de
a complex geochemical environment of Cincias Biolgicas, Faculdade de Cincias,
UNESP, Bauru, SP; 3 Laboratrio de Pesquisas
fossilization, including recrystallization and Paleontolgicas, Departamento de Cincias da
possibly a secondary uptake of REE post- Natureza, Campus Universitrio, UFAC, Rio
fossilization because several different REE Branco, AC; 4 Laboratrio de Paleontologia,
Campus Floresta, UFAC, Cruzeiro do Sul, AC; 5
patterns are observed in the different bone Department of Geosciences, University of
samples from the locality. It is noteworthy Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas.
mateussilva200@hotmail.com
Com o avano da tecnologia, novas de campo, uma vez que as rochas esto
maneiras de se fazer pesquisas cientficas suscetveis ao intemperismo, tambm
vem sendo abordadas, uma delas a possvel monitorar a perda de material,
varredura digital feita pelo laser scanner caso seja feito o escaneamento peridico
terrestre que possibilita a modelagem em da rea, outra vantagem poder
trs dimenses de afloramentos quantificar e destacar melhor os estratos e
geolgicos e paleontolgicos. As principais camadas, tornando a visualizao do
vantagens deste mtodo, aplicado neste contedo mais dinmica e os resultados
trabalho, a possibilidade de preservar a melhor explanados. [Projeto de Formao
configurao do afloramento represen- de Recursos Humanos, PFRH 240,
tando os fsseis e estratos, e na melhoria PETRBRS].
da divulgao dos resultados. Consi-
derando as vantagens supracitados
aplicou-se tal ferramenta nas sucesses
do folhelho negro fossilifero, Lontras, Fm.
Campo Mouro, encontradas no
afloramento CAMPALEO, na cidade de
Mafra ao norte do estado de Santa
Catarina. Esse afloramento apesar de
muito bem preservado e protegido, foi
escolhido para o modelamento, pois
apresenta uma vasta assembleia
fossilifera, destacada mundialmente pela
excelente preservao de peixes
paleoniscideos, insetos, esponjas,
elemento conodontes, amonitas entre
outros, sendo considerado um Fssil
lagerstatten. Assim, sua preservao e
divulgao de grande importncia para
desenvolvimento da paleontologia regional
e nacional. Para obteno do modelo
digital do CAMPALEO, foi utilizado o
LASER SCANNER GLS 1500 TOPCON.
Os dados foram tratados no laboratrio de
laminao da Universidade Federal de
Santa Catarina. A partir do modelo digital
foi possvel identificar os subnveis
delimitados para o folhelho Lontras no
afloramento CAMPALEO. No entanto,
mesmo com uma malha de pontos Sesso:
satisfatrias, a resoluo no foi a ideal, Paleontologia: ensino e extenso
pois a luminosidade na data da aquisio
dos dados foi inferior ao necessrio, dia
parcialmente nublado. A aplicao deste
novo mtodo importante pois com o 1; Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Florianpolis,
SC; 2; Projeto de formao de Recursos Humanos
resguardo digital possvel manter as Petrobrs; 3 programa de ps graduao em Geologia da
caractersticas tal qual as do dia da anlise Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
elviobosetti@gmail.com, dsedorko@gmail.com
elviobosetti@gmail.com
1
Departamento de Geocincias, Setor de
Cincias Extas e Naturais, Universidade
Estadual de Ponta Grossa; 2 Programa de Ps-
Graduao em Geografia, Universidade
Estadual de Ponta Grossa; 3 Programa de Ps-
Graduao em Geografia, Universidade
Estadual de Ponta Grossa.
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arthur7sbc@gmail.com
richard_buchmann@hotmail.com, matheussilvag@hotmail.com,
brunochavesanimais@gmail.com, pinheiro_rafael@outlook.com, jackiefo96@gmail.com,
allinerotti@gmail.com, herminio.ismael@yahoo.com.br, leonardo.avilla@gmail.com.
Paleoparasitology has been developed microscopic slide, and they are observed
since beginning of XX Century, and in under optical microscope, 100X and 400X
South America has very recent magnifications. Preliminary results showed
developments. Crododyliformes coprolites the presence of Acanthocephala eggs,
have been recovered from the Bauru similar to equivalents parasiting modern
Group since 1980s, mainly from reptiles. The three layers of the eggs are
Adamantina Formation of So Paulo State, well preserved, despite phosphatization.
and Marlia Formation outcropping on Acanthocephala is a group of parasitic
"Tringulo Mineiro" of Western Minas invertebrates, with phylogenetic
Gerais State. There is an abundant relationships with rotifers, today showing
assemblage of coprolites from the Santo sizes from millimeters to 65cm length,
Anastcio Municipality, Adamantina presenting an eversible proboscis with
Formation, Campanian/Maastrichtian in spines, used to pierce and hold the
age, collected since 1988. They present digestive system walls of its host. They
less than 10cm length, and a medium have complex life cycles, with at least two
diameter of 2cm, preserved by hosts, including invertebrates and
phosphatization. The objective of this vertebrates, and Crocodylomorpha are
contribution is to notice an investigation on among these last ones.
paleo-parasites preserved in these Upper
Cretaceous coprolites from Southeastern
Brazil, Paran Basin. The main goal of
Paleoparasitology is to discover
association of helminths, represented in
coprolites by eggs and larvae. During this
investigation the targets are eggs and
larvae preserved in hosts Crocodyliformes.
There are many possible useful
informations from this line of research. For
instance, aspects of the interaction
between hosts and parasites, also feeding
habits of the hosts, and casually
paleoecologic and paleoclimatic aspects.
Methodological aspects include checking
length and diameter of each coprolite, and
then it is weighed. Superficial and internal
fragments of the coprolite are extracted by
electric drill, and they are packed in small Sesso:
plastic tubes, where it is added Cloridic Bacia Bauru: biota e ecossistemas
Acid 10% solution. After dissociation of the
materials the reactions are interrupted by
1
double distilled water. The resulted Ncleo de Evoluo e Paleobiologia de
Vertebrados, DGA, IGCE, UNESP, Campus Rio
samples are filtered and washed in Claro, SP.2 Graduao em Cincias Biolgicas -
standard sieve (45micra). Finally it is IB; Ncleo de Evoluo e Paleobiologia de
added glycerine. Drops of the resultant are Vertebrados, DGA, IGCE, UNESP, Campus Rio
Claro, SP.
mounted in laminae covered by thin
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LEONARDO DE M. CARNEIRO1&2
leonardo.carneiro8@gmail.com
Sesso:
Salvamento paleontolgico
1
Instituto de Geocincias, Universidade de Braslia,
Laboratrio de Paleontologia, Campus Planaltina,
rea Universitria n.1 - Vila Nossa Senhora de
Ftima, 73300-000 Planaltina, DF, Brasil. 2
Terragraph Paleontologia, SCS, Quadra 2, Bloco D,
Edifcio Oscar Niemeyer, CEP 70316-900, Braslia,
DF. 3 Universidade Estadual e Gois, Departamento
de Cincias Biolgicas, Campus de Cincias Exatas
e Tecnolgicas, CEP: 75.132-903. Anpolis, GO.
mcarvalho@mn.ufrj.br, Peter.Bengtson@geow.uni-heidelberg.de,
ceciliacunhalana@gmail.com
gabrielamenezes0301@gmail.com, maik444fortes@gmail.com,
felipepinheiro@unipampa.com.br
The Wukongopteridae is arguable the most twenty-five others, with the seventh (or
important pterosaur group of the Linglongta eighth) caudal vertebra being the longest
Pterosaur Fauna, which is a part of Yanliao and getting posteriorly gradually shorter.
Biota. This non-pterodactyloid clade is The atlas and axis are not fused, which
regarded comprising taxa that show the differs from some derived pterosaurs. At
transition of basal to derived pterosaurs by the dorsal side of the manual ungula,
combining characters of both non- sesamoid bones are preserved.
pterodactyloid and pterodactyloid taxa such Reexamination of the holotype of
as a confluent naris and antorbital fenestra, Kunpengopterus sinensis revealed the
quadrate inclined backwards, elongated differences on the nasal process and
cervical vertebrae, reduced cervical ribs, dentition from IVPP V 23674. [National
proportionally elongated wing metacarpal, Natural Science Foundation of China,
long tail enclosed by rod-like bony 41572020, 41688103]
extensions of the zygapophyses. Up to
now, three genera and five species of this
clade have been described, including
Wukongopterus lii, Darwinopterus modu-
laris, Darwinopterus linglongtaensis,
Darwinopterus robustodens, Kunpengo-
pterus sinensis. A new nearly complete
wukongopterid specimen, IVPP V 23674,
from the Upper Jurassic of western
Liaoning, China is identified as
Kunpengopterus by presenting following
features: posterior region of the skull
rounded, short cone-shaped teeth, lacrimal
process of the jugal thick, absence of a
bony premaxillary crest, nasoantorbital
fenestra shorter than 40% of the skull
length, posterodorsal margin of ischium
raising up, dorsal part of posterior margin
of ischium subvertical, curved second
pedal phalanx of the fifth toe with an angle
between the proximal and distal segments
about 137, proximal segment of the
second pedal phalanx of the fifth toe about Sesso:
1/5 length of the distal segment. IVPP V Biotas e ecossistemas do Mesozoico
23674 provides the first view of palate in
the Wukongopteridae. The choanae are
1
separated into two relatively short Key Laboratory of Vertebrate Evolution and Human
Origins, Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and
fenestrae by pterygoids. The postpalatine Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences,
fenestra is comparably larger than the Beijing, China; 2University of Chinese Academy of
choana. This new specimen also provides Sciences, Beijing, China; 3Laboratory of Systematics
and Taphonomy of Fossil Vertebrates, Department
new information on postcranial skeleton of Geology and Paleontology, Museu Nacional /
about Kunpengopterus. The tail contains Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de
two or three free caudal vertebrae following Janeiro, Brazil.
isabel.souza@usp.br ; maryeliz@usp.br
joao.coimbra@ufrgs.br,ctbergue@gmail.com,maria.pivel@ufrgs.br,sandro.m.petro@gmail.c
om,ana.mizusaki@ufrgs.br
tiagodacosta85@gmail.com, leonardo.avilla@gmail.com
aline@ifto.edu.br,danielfreitas@uft.edu.br, etienefabbrin@mail.uft.edu.br,
ajasper@univates.br
CARLOS D'APOLITO1,2
carlosdapolito@gmail.com
matdantas@yahoo.com.br, herve.bocherens@uni-tuebingen.de,
erica.omena@gmail.com, jluizlopess@gmail.com sial@ufpe.br.
The isotopic ecology has been used in the (18Owater = 1.33 ) and Poo Redondo/SE
knowledge improvement of the late (18Owater = 1.381.27 ). These
Pleistocene megamammals ecology, differences could be explained through: (i)
helping in autoecology inferences (diet, differences in seasonal climatic regimes
niche breadth) and in paleoenvironmental (however, the analyzed isotopic values do
reconstruction of the habitats in which they not reflect seasonal differences, preventing
lived. The main objective of this us to present a more precise
communication is to propose paleoen- interpretation); (ii) differences in climatic
vironmental reconstructions for several regimes through time; or, (iii) spatial
habitats through Brazilian Intertropical differences through BIR (e.g. local abiotic
Region (BIR), based on isotopic data (13C, conditions, relief). This is an attempt to
18O) for late Pleistocene megamammals improve our knowledge about the habitats
taxa. Here, carbon and oxygen stable in which the megamammals lived during
isotopes from the carbonate fraction of the late Pleistocene. This on-going
skeletal tissues (enamel, dentine, bone) for research will continue to generate more
ten localities in BIR were used as proxies data to refine our hypothesis.
for diet (proportion of C4 plants consumed),
habitat and paleoenvironment. The 13C
values for the megamammals in each
locality suggest that the habitats were
predominantly open (>65% C4 plants),
being similar to savannah (Barcelona/RN,
~86%; Santa Cruz do Capibaribe/PE,
~68%; Brejo da Madre de Deus/PE, ~80%;
Maravilha/AL, ~68%; So Jos da
Taper/AL, ~86%; Olho D'gua do
Casado/AL, ~84%; Inhapi/AL, ~85%; Poo
Redondo/SE, ~78%; Coronel Joo S/BA,
100%; Ourolndia/BA, ~65%). The 18Owater
values from the specialist C4 grazers
Notiomastodon platensis (BIR, 13C = -
2.133.12 , BA = 0.230.36) and Equus
(Amerhippus) neogaeus (Ourolndia/BA, Sesso:
13C = -1.400.42 , BA = 0.00) allow us Ferramentas avanadas em Paleobiologia
to suggest that the localities Barcelona/RN
(18Owater = -1.50 ), Santa Cruz do
1
Capibaribe/PE (18Owater = -1.360.82 ), Laboratrio de Ecologia e Geocincias,
Universidade Federal da Bahia (IMS/CAT), Vitria
Brejo da Madre de Deus/PE (18Owater = - da Conquista, BA, Brazil,2 Biogeology,
1.311.68 ), Olho D'gua do Casado/AL department of Geosciences and Senckenberg
(18Owater = -0.491.04 ), Inhapi/AL Center for Human Evolution and
Palaeoenvironment (HEP), Universitt Tbingen,
(18Owater = -1.882.14 ), Ourolndia/BA Hlderlinstr. 12, 72074 Tbingen, Germany,3
(18Owater = -2.190.90 ) and Coronel Dept. of Geology, Center of Technology and
Joo S/BA (18Owater = -2.040.69 ) Geosciences, Federal University of Pernambuco,
Recife, PE, Brazil,4 Dept. of Paleontology, Natural
were wetter than Maravilha/AL (18Owater = History Museum, Federal University of Alagoas,
0.321.89 ), So Jos da Taper/AL Macei, AL, Brazil.
hdenardin@gmail.com, atila@smail.ufsm.br
wolverine.geo@aliminicientifica.com, paulo.pirula@gmail.com
estevan.eltink@univasf.edu.br, mariela.castro.paleo@gmail.com,
felipecmontefeltro@gmail.com, matdantas@yahoo.com.br, carolina.ss@ufrb.edu.br,
victoroliveira.paleonto@gmail.com, mclanger@ffclrp.usp.br
bruno.scudeiro@gmail.com,silane.silva@gmail.com, marizagomesrodrigues@gmail.com,
carlosdapolito@gmail.com
MARTN D. EZCURRA1
martindezcurra@yahoo.com.ar
brodskymacedo@gmail.com, fhveiga@gmail.com,marina.soares@ufrgs.br
gersonf@unisinos.br
renanoliveirafernandes11@gmail.com, edvaldofabiano@zipmail.com.br,
biano.iori@gmail.com
patydmferraz@hotmail.com, raquelfcassino@yahoo.com.br
gsferreirabio@gmail.com, ingmar.werneburg@senckenberg.de,
felipecmontefeltro@gmail.com, mclanger@ffclrp.usp.br, luizeduardo.anelli@gmail.com
The Early Cretaceous Araripemys barretoi research will model its potential
is one of the best-known Brazilian side- movements to test this hypothesis.
necked turtle fossils, with around 100 [FAPESP 2014/25379-5 & 2016/03934-2 to
specimens in several collections world- GSF, FAPESP 2014/03825-3 to FCM and
wide. It is found most commonly in the MCL, Processo IPL 0021/2012-13 Laudo
Albian Romualdo Formation of the Araripe 4774/2013 NUCRIM/SETEC/SR/DPF/SP]
Basin, though few specimens were also
retrieved from the Aptian Crato Formation.
Its bizarre morphology, resembling in
numerous aspects that of trionychids, is
well known from previous works; however,
its neck morphology has not been
discussed in terms of its mobility so far. We
describe the neck of two new almost
complete and articulated specimens from
the Crato Formation and discuss potential
neck movements. The cervical vertebrae
(CV) 2-8 of A. barretoi have nearly the
same morphology with subtle variations in
size along the series. The centra are
slender and long, with large transverse
processes projecting laterally, the articular
surfaces of the prezygapophyses face
dorsally, and the postzygapophyses are
fused in a crescent shaped articulation.
There is no evidence of disarticulation in
the specimens presented here and, thus,
we measured angles between the cervical
vertebrae as their potential minimal lateral
movement. Angles above 50 were mea-
sured in all visible vertebral articulations,
the highest being between CV4-CV5 (87)
and CV5-CV6 (106). A greater mobility
along the entire neck would have made Sesso:
possible greater lateral mobility in A. Biotas e ecossistemas do Mesozoico
barretoi. Such evidence indicates that the
taxon could have been capable of
1
retracting its neck in a distinct way when Biology Department, Faculty of Philosophy,
Science, and Letters at Ribeiro Preto, University of
compared to other pleurodires and So Paulo, Ribeiro Preto, Brazil, 2Senckenberg
cryptodires. This would be advantageous Center for Human Evolution and Palaeoenvironment
for A. barretoi individuals, since the (HEP) at Eberhard Karls Universitt, Tbingen,
Germany, 3Fachbereich Geowissenschaften,
carapace is not anteriorly expanded as in Eberhard Karls Universitt, Tbingen, Germany,
other long-necked pleurodires, but instead, 4
Departamento de Biologia e Zootecnia, Faculdade
has an anterior notch on the nuchal, which de Engenharia, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Ilha
Solteira, Brazil, 5Instituto de Geocincias, University
most likely restricted the dorsal protection of So Paulo, So Paulo, Brazil.
when the neck was retracted. Ongoing
O Grupo Santana (formaes Barbalha, Mesoproctus rowlandi. Por fim, quanto aos
Crato, Ipubi e Romualdo) corresponde Amblipgios, foi encontrada uma espcie
unidade litoestratigrfica mais fossilfera da da famlia Phrynidae, Britopygus weygoldti.
Bacia do Araripe, sendo a Formao Crato Ao observar a diversidade faunstica
a que se destaca pela diversidade destes artrpodes nota-se que 33% das
faunstica de artrpodes, com um espcies so aranhas, 22% representam
excepcional registro de aracndeos. Com o os escorpies, 11% so caros, 11%
intuito de avaliar a diversidade taxonmica solifgios, 11% amblipgios e 11%
dos aracndeos da Formao Crato, uropgios. Devido ausncia de
apresentamos uma sntese de todo pesquisadores brasileiros especializados
conhecimento sobre este grupo de em paleoartropodologia, a maioria das
artrpodes fsseis, com base na reviso descries dos espcimes feita por
bibliogrfica dos espcimes descritos para pesquisadores estrangeiros, o que chama
esta camada sedimentar. Os aracndeos ateno para a elaborao de novos
representam um dos clados mais estudos e incentivo a iniciantes no estudo
diversificados do Filo Arthropoda, de Paleontologia a dispensarem ateno
pertencente classe Chelicerata. Inclui as para esse grupo de fsseis. [BPI/FUNCAP]
aranhas, escorpies, caros, solifgios,
amblipgios, uropgios, opilies e outros
mais. Apresentam prossoma coberto por
um escudo em forma de carapaa,
opistossoma segmentado ou no-
segmentado, dividido ou indiviso. Nos
calcrios da Formao Crato foram
descritas, at o momento, uma espcie de
aranha da famlia Araneoidea (Cretaraneus
martinsnetoi) e duas espcies da famlia
Dipluridae (Cretadiplura ceara e
Dinodiplura ambulacra). Os registros de
escorpies so includos na famlia
Chactidae (Araripescorpios ligabuei) e
Hormurinae (Protoischnurus axelrodorum).
Os caros extremamente raros no registro
fssil, esto representados na Formao
Crato por uma espcie da famlia
Erythraeidae (Pararaimbowia martilli). To
raros quanto os caros so os solifgios,
representados no Aptiano da Bacia do
Araripe pela famlia Ceromidae
(Cratosolpuga wunderlichi) com corpo Sesso:
piriforme, altamente esclerotizado e com Biotas e ecossistemas do Mesozoico
segmentao no definida, exibindo um
pedipalpo esguio, relativamente longo e
com trs pequenas garras terminais. O Laboratrio de Paleontologia, Departamento de
Cincias Biolgicas, URCA, Crato, CE;
registro de uropgios est atribudo 2
Programa de Ps-Graduao em Geocincias,
famlia Thelyphonidae, com a espcie CTG-UFPE, Recife, PE.
rotinof@gmail.com, galloval@gmail.com
The Pedra de Fogo Formation possesses a uncovered might clarify the affinities of this
rich vertebrate biota, containing both fishes coelacanth. At present, available data
and tetrapods. Among the fishes, several suggest a relationship between this
remains of chondrichthyans (Elasmo- specimen and Rhabdoderma, extending its
branchii and Holocephali) and osteich- temporal and geographic distribution to the
thyans (Actinopterygii and Sarcopterygii) Cisuralian of South America. [CAPES]
are known mostly by fragmentary and
disarticulated specimens. The osteichthyan
fauna is represented by a largely complete
skull of the 'generalized' actinopterygian
Brazilichthys macrognathus, incomplete
coelacanth cranial material resembling the
Carboniferous Rhabdoderma (pterygoids),
and the Permian Spermatodus (basis-
phenoid). Here we add to this fish fauna by
reporting a partially articulated actinistian,
described using micro computed tomo-
graphy (-CT). The specimen is composed
of part of the jaw and hyobranchial
apparatus. The pterygoid, prearticular and
principal coronoid are the best preserved
bones of the specimen, along with a
fragment of the metapterygoid and a
ceratobranchial. A partial, displaced
dermopalatine is preserved between the
coronoid and prearticular. It bears large,
curved teeth fused to the dermal
component of the bone, just above the
anteroventral margin of the pterygoid. The
specimen also bears a sub-triangular
dermal bone with minute sensory canal
pores. A virtual section through this bone
reveals an enlarged, enclosed canal
extending along its ventral margin. We
interpret this bone as the angular. The
pterygoid is similar to coelacanth material
previously reported from the formation.
Like that material, it is comparable to those
of Rhabdoderma, with a triangular profile in
lateral view, with prominent cristae and the
metapterygoid attached to its anterodorsal Sesso:
edge. The ornament of the dermal bones is Prmio Josu Camargo C. Mendes
recognizable and formed mostly by thick
parallel lines as in Rhabdoderma, but the
1
angular show distinct tiny rounded Laboratrio de Sistemtica e Biogeografia,
Departamento de Zoologia, Universidade do
tubercles near the sensory canal pores. Estado do Rio de Janeiro; 2Museum of
The specimen continues to be virtually Paleontology and Department of Earth and
prepared and other elements that will be Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan.
raissacfontanelli@gmail.com, cvega@ufpr.br
malton.fraga@ufpr.br, cvega@ufpr.br
paleoleo@gmail.com
yasmincoelhodefreitas@gmail.com, marcileneborsonelli@gmail.com,
taissa.rodrigues@gmail.com
rodrigo-germano007@hotmail.com, taissa.rodrigues@gmail.com
CAIO F. C. GEROTO
cgeroto@gmail.com
The historical biogeography of Bauru (J) and Neuqun (H) groups can be
Mesoeucrocodylia has been understood, attributed to vicariance, found in the nodes
with few exceptions, solely by strict which represents the cladogeneses
interpretation of the fossil distribution, with between Notosuchus and Mariliasuchus,
no support of strict methodology to test the also between Wargosuchus and
hypotheses made. The use of Pissarrachampsa. BBM and S-DIVA
computational tools to test the distribution analysis confirm that a vicariance between
of taxa aims to validate or refute those South American basins (HJ) and Pab
hypotheses. This research used a matrix Formation (R) led to isolation of ancestral
with 351 characters and 94 Croco- of Pabwehshi. Overall results demonstrate
dylomorpha taxa distributed among 19 little contribution of vicariance in less
areas, equivalents to the geological unities inclusive clades. Most dispersion events
where the fossil were recovered. The are concentrated especially inside Bauru
objectives to test the role of vicariance and Group, were the expressive amount of
dispersion in Notosuchia and Sebecia speciation in a short time probably points
clades distribution, according to their out to a sympatry speciation.
topology recover in this analysis, and to
determinate an ancestral area for these
groups. The matrix was submitted to a
Bayesian Binary Markov Chain analysis
(BBM) and S-DIVA from RASP software
(Reconstruction Ancestral State in
Phylogeny), allowing all combination of
areas until a maximum of 5 areas per
node. The BBM analyses were performed
in all models (JC+G, JC, F81+G and F81)
with 250000 cycles and the results were
combined in one consensus in which Africa
(B) emerges like an ancestral area to
Notosuchia and Sebecia. After BBM, the
Notosuchia and Sebecia clades were
submitted to an S-DIVA analysis. The
result shows the ancestral of all Notosuchia
dispersed in Gondwana (ABEFG), but is
unable to recover a distribution for
Sebecia. BBM and S-DIVA analysis
identified vicariance events to Notosuchia
in subsequent nodes related to the
emergence of Libycosuchidae and Araripe-
suchidae lineages and Uruguaysuchus
isolation. Sebecia reveals few vicariance Sesso:
events and more dispersal of peripheral Fsseis e filogenias
isolates from Africa (B) to South America
(HJ). Vicariance events appear in the
1
separation of Hamadasuchus from South Instituto de Cincias e Sade, Universidade
Paulista, Sorocaba, SP; Instituto de Cincias e
American peirosaurids, and Caririsuchus Sade, Universidade Paulista, Sorocaba, SP.
from Itasuchus. Isolation events between
Studies with fossil gastropods do not have Ubatuba gulfs there is a predominance of
methodological standardization and predation at 5 meters depth, while at
taphonomic analyzes. Here it is intended to Canania there is at 9 meters depth,
study the variations of the signatures of independently from the substratum. More
different species of gastropods collected in studies need to be done to analyze another
three points of the Brazilian oceanic coast: taphonomics pattern in different types of
Canania-SP with open coastline relief with ocean relief.
strong discharge of rivers, Maca-RJ with
its open relief with current of resurgence
and Ubatuba-SP where it presents/displays
cut with characteristics of little energy. It
was collected using a shrimp boat with
otter trawl trawl with depths of 5 to 15
meters, with a 30 minute sample/drag per
point. In Ubatuba is described individuals
of the species Buccinanops gradatus,
Buccinanops monilifer, Cymatium parthe-
nopeum, Fusinus marmoratus,
Olivancillaria urceus, Polinices hepaticus,
Semicassis granulata, Siratus
senegalensis, Stramonita brasiliensis,
Strombus pugilis, Tonna galea and Zidona
dufresnei. In Maca, individuals of
Agaronia steeriae, Buccinanops gradatus,
Buccinanops monilifer, Bulla occidentalis,
Olivancillaria urceus, Olivancillaria vesica
and Stramonita brasiliensis were observed.
In Canania, we obtained Buccinanops
gradatus, Buccinanops monilifer,
Cymatium parthenopeum, Hastula cinerea,
Olivancillaria urceus, Semicassis granula-
ta, Stramonita brasiliensis and Tonna
galea. The specimens have shown break in
the opening, fissure and crust all over the
shell, in all the studied gulfs. At Ubatuba,
predation occurs in bioclasts at 5 meters
depth, where the sediment is fine sand.
Incrustation occurs in bioclasts at 15 Sesso:
meters depth as well, where the sediment Tafonomia e Paleontologia Atualstica
is silt-clay. At Maca, predation marks are
present at 5 meters depth, where the
1
sediment varies from fine to medium sand. Universidade Estadual Paulista Jlio de
Mesquita Filho, campus de Bauru, Bauru, SP; 2
Predation occurs at Canania at 9 meters Ps-graduao em Biodiversidade Aqutica,
depth, where the sediment is from medium UNESP, campus Litoral Paulista, So
sand to fine sand. Therefore, at Maca and Vicente,SP.
silviagobbo@yahoo.com.br, srgobbo@unimep.brrbertini@rc.unesp.br
musa.maria.min@gmail.com, brunosscherer@gmail.com,
brunochavesanimais@gmail.com, leonardo.avilla@gmail.com
b.marinho.h@gmail.com
The quality of the fossil record is a function than in Ponta Grossa Formation (identified
of its completeness, in addition to time- and by preservation of mixed-layer trace
spacial-averaging as consenquence of fossils) implied in deeper taphonomically
physical, chemical and biological active zone (poor preservation potential for
processes that acted during depositional body fossils). Thus, an effective input
events. Here a Silurian-Devonian reduction associated to minor extinction
succession (~60 Ma) in Paran Basin was events possibly happened to upper beds;
used as a case study to analyze the however, the ichnodisparity ("bauplans"
preservational biases in the fossil record. variability) was not reduced in upper strata
The stratigraphic distribution of the (considering that taphonomic filters are
shallow-waters fauna is characterized by different for ichnofossils), preventing the
(from base to top): (i) abundant ichnofossils accurate identification of generalized
in tide-sandstones (Furnas Formation; extinction events. These hypotheses are
Lower Silurian-Upper Lochkovian) with part of an ongoing study, and additional
primitive plants restricted to uppermost data are needed to test their validity.
strata; (ii) abundant ichnofossils and body CAPES [PNPD; PROSUP;
fossils in mudrocks (Ponta Grossa 88887.129752/2016-00].
Formation; Lower Pragian-Lower Emsian),
characterizing the climax of the
Malvinokaffric fauna; (iii) less abundance of
body fossils associated to relatively
abundant ichnofossils and plant remains
(So Domingos Formation; Upper Emsian-
Lower Givetian), where two extinction
events were diagnosed (Upper Emsian and
Eifelian-Givetian transition). Thus, we
propose four taphonomic hypotheses to
elucidate these differential fauna
distribution: (a) the presence of plants after
Lochkovian contributed to mudrocks
dominance (low runoff rates), facilitating
body fossils preservation above Furnas
strata; (b) tectonic reactivation of suture
zones and consequent uplift of
morphostructural highs (during Middle
Emsian; Tibagi Member), generated a
basin with slope in the proximal
environments and high bathymetry in the
distal parts reducting shallow areas for
adapted fauna and influencing the ecologic
competition; (c) upward reduction in tide
influence (no diagnosable in So
Domingos strata) as result of tectonic Sesso:
changes, modified the food distribution, Tafonomia e Paleontologia Atualstica
and, consequently, the paleocologic
conditions of adapted fauna; and (d)
1
upward higher frequence of soupground Graduate Program in Geology, Unisinos
University, So Leopoldo, Brasil.
substrates in the So Domingos Formation
biano.iori@gmail.com, leonardo.paschoa@hotmail.com,
espacoturismotabapua@gmail.com, jmchaddad@gmail.com alejones@gmail.com,
pepiart@yahoo.com.br, pedroturano@gmail.com, joserafaelfernandes@hotmail.com
Esse trabalho trata das assinaturas efmeros que durante eventos episdicos
tafonmicas de espinicaudatos so atingidos por inundaes, formando
(conchostrceos) e a sedimentao fluxos concentrados. Estes fluxos mistos
ocorrente nos nveis superiores do de areia e argila em suspenso, ao chegar
afloramento Linha So Luiz, Formao no corpo de gua parada, colocam as
Caturrita, Mesozoico Mdio da Bacia do valvas em suspenso. Por diferena de
Paran. As litologias identificadas so potencial hidrulico, as areias so
intercalaes de arenitos, siltitos e argilitos depositadas por regime de fluxo inferior,
macios ou laminados contendo, por englobando as valvas menores. Quando o
vezes, gretas de contrao e processo tem fim, ocorre a decantao de
rizobioturbaes. As camadas arenosas argila e das valvas maiores que, por
apresentam, laminao cruzada (ripples) e possurem maior rea e serem mais leves,
intercalaes de lminas de argilas. A ficam mais tempo em suspenso e so
configurao das fcies indica transporte recobertas pelas argilas, dando origem a
por processo de trao e concentraes bem empacotadas.
trao+suspenso, relacionadas a eventos
espordicos de deposio. A ocorrncia de
gretas indicativa de repetidos perodos
de exposio subareas e o carter
sucessivo dessas litologias evidenciam
episdio de sedimentao overbank,
registrando alternncia de perodos midos
e secos. Nesse contexto ocorrem
carapaas de espinicaudatos com
dimenses distintas, correspondentes a
dois morftipos que ocorrem dispersos,
incorporados aos arenitos ou em
concentraes nas lminas de argilito. Nos
nveis arenosos as valvas esto
desarticuladas e mineralizadas, possvel-
mente por carbonato de clcio, presente
na matriz da rocha. Este material no
apresenta boa qualidade preservacional,
mascarando algumas caractersticas
diagnsticas. Nos nveis de argila as
valvas esto preservadas como
impresses e moldes e por vezes esto
recobertas por uma pelcula de carbonato
que replica a forma original da valva.
Nestes nveis so individualizados dois
grupos principais de "clumps" com Sesso:
concentraes de valvas desarticulas e Tafonomia e Paleontologia Atualstica
fragmentadas do morftipo de maiores
dimenses e outros com concentrao do
1
morftipo de menor dimenso. Dentro Programa de Ps-Graduao em
Geologia/LaviGaea, MHGeo, Universidade do
desse contexto, o ambiente de vida dessa Vale do Rio dos Sinos, So Leopoldo, Brasil.
fauna interpretado como corpos de gua
anna.amaraj@gmail.com, mcarvalhomn@gmail.com
ALEXANDER W. A. KELLNER1
kellner@mn.ufrj.br
ALEXANDER W. A. KELLNER1
kellner@mn.ufrj.br
martakerkhoff@edu.unisinos.br, dutratl@gmail.com
RENATO KIPNIS1
rkipnis@scientiaconsultoria.com.br
gersonf@unisinos.br
A distribuio paleobiogeografica de um
organismo refere-se relao de sua
ocorrncia em um determinado intervalo
de tempo e espao geogrfico. Partindo
desta premissa, este trabalho tem como
objetivo caracterizar a amplitude biostrati-
grfica e a ocorrncia paleobiogeogrfica
da espcie de ostracode Langiella
reymenti. Neste trabalho, esta espcie, foi
reconhecida em duas bacias: Pernanbuco-
Paraba (seo Poty) e Par-Maranho
(poo ME-02). Na seo Poty (Pernam-
buco-Paraba), a espcie Langiella
reymenti tem sua ocorrncia restrita a
biozona de foraminferos planctnicos P2
(definida entre as primeiras ocorrncias de
Praemurica uncinata e Morozovella
angulata), sendo recuperada entre as
profundidades 199 m e 194 m. No poo de
calha, ME-02 (Par-Maranho), esta
espcie, tem sua ltima ocorrncia restrita
a profundidades de 1.929 m, topo da
biozona P (definida pela ltima ocorrncia
de Parvularugoglobigerina eugubina). Em
ambas as bacias, a espcie Langiella
reymenti, foi recuperada para o intervalo
correspondente ao Daniano, bem como
reconhecida em bacias de baixa latitude
sob influencia de guas tropicais (Margem
Equatorial Brasileira e Nordeste). Neste
entendimento, a mtua relao da
ocorrncia desta espcie em bacias de
baixas latitudes para a poro oeste do
Atlntico Sul, e uma amplitude temporal
restrita ao Daniano, correlacionvel s
zonas de foraminferos planctnicos
internacionais entre P e P2, sugere a
Langiella reymenti, ser um marcador
biostratigrfico para o intervalo do Daniano
com afinidade paleobiogeogrfica s
bacias do Nordeste e Margem Equatorial
Brasileira. [CNPq 309918/2015-4]
Sesso:
Bioestratigrafia/Micropaleontologia
1
ITT FOSSIL UNISINOS, So Leopoldo, RS, Brasil.
kramerm@etsu.edu
Lajedo do Rosrio (LR) is the karst area constantly threatening LR and other karst
with the largest number of caves in Rio areas in the region. Thus, there is an
Grande do Norte state, northeastern Brazil. urgent need to continue the speleological
Hundreds of caves had been cataloged and paleontological survey in the area, so
and mapped since the 1970s when we can identify and create ways to protect
scientific exploration started around the these fossil sites.
Felipe Guerra (FG) municipality. However,
it was not until 2008 when the first fossil
deposits in caves were discovered in the
area by speleologists of the Sociedade
Espeleolgica Potiguar-SEP. Here we
report the preliminary results of
paleontological exploration in four caves of
the LR: Abissal, Complexo Suo (CS),
Descoberta, and Funil cave. The Abissal
and Funil cave deposits are represented by
partial and complete crania of tayassuids,
respectively. The Complexo Suo cave is
a natural trap cave, where remains of a
pampathere were found in the lowest part
of the cave. Three excavations were
carried out in CS between 2009 and 2015
to remove the specimen. A nearly complete
pampathere was recovered, which
represents one of the most complete and
well-preserved specimens of this taxon
ever found in Brazil. During the excavation
in CS, sediment was also collected and
screen wash, leading to the discovery of
coprolites, and remaining of extant
vertebrates (felids, tayassuids, and rodents
(Echimyidae and Caviidae). In 2015, new
findings were made in the Descoberta
cave, including molars of equid, a partial
lower jaw of a canid, and a jaguar
(Panthera onca) skull. This last one
represents the first fossil record of P. onca
for the Rio Grande do Norte state. Hence,
these fossils indicate a faunal association Sesso:
with a mixture of taxa considered Biotas e ecossistemas do Cenozoico
characteristic of the Late Pleistocene and
Holocene. Despite the hundreds of cave
sites known in FG municipality (and the 1-Department of Geosciences, East Tennessee
State University, Johnson City, TN 37614, USA,
potential for much more still to be 2-Sociedade Espeleolgica Potiguar SEP,
discovered), only a small percentage was Acari, RN, Brazil;3-Instituto Multidisciplinar em
explored paleontologically. Activities such Sade, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Vitria da
Conquista, BA, Brazil.
as oil and limestone exploration are
FRANCISCO S. B. LADEIRA1
fsbladeira@ige.unicamp.br
The rich paleobiota from the upper Albian / recovered from the Candeleros Formation,
lower Cenomanian Itapecuru Formation, Rio Limay Sub-Group, Neuqun Group,
So Lus / Graja Basin, Maranho State, Southern Argentina. Therefore it is
is known since last years of the XX possible, under a chronological point of
Century. It is composed by palinomorphs, view, the presence of Unenlagiinae teeth in
plants, invertebrates and vertebrates. The the lower Cenomanian of the Itapecuru
assemblage of vertebrates is very Formation. The paleobiota of the Itapecuru
abundant, including groups of fishes, and Formation, So Luz / Graja Basin,
tetrapods are represented mainly by presents groups and specimens with
turtles, crocodylomorphs, dinosaurs. representations in Africa. The Unenlagiinae
Among dinosaurs there are some groups of is mainly a South American assemblage,
theropods. The Unenlagiinae is a group of so one of the questions is the possibility
Theropoda, associated to "Deinony- this group to be present in the middle
chosauria", represented by teeth without Cretaceous of Africa, though until this
serrations, until now encountered in moment it is unknown from that continent.
deposits from Madagascar and South
America, Cenomanian until Maastrichtian
in age.This contribution preliminary intends
to notice the presence of isolated
Unenlagiinae teeth, recovered from the
"Laje do Coringa" of the Itapecur
Formation, which would be the first
occurrence of this group on Northern /
Northeastern Brazil, during middle
Cretaceous, lower Cenomanian in age,
with biochronological and paleobio-
geographical consequences involved. The
assemblage of Unenlagiinae teeth from
Itapecur Formation is composed by at
least three specimens, measuring between
0.75 cm and 1.16 cm length, 1.23 cm and
2.05 cm height, and 0.28 cm and 0.55 cm
width. Despite this small number, under
Scanning Electronic Microscopy it is easy,
with none doubts, to observe a complete
absence of serrations on the anterior and
posterior borders of these teeth, and their Sesso:
general morphology is the same observed Biotas e ecossistemas do Mesozoico
in other Unenlagiinae, as Buitreraptor and
Austroraptor. The presence of Unenla-
1
giinae isolated teeth in Itapecuru Formation Graduao em Cincias Biolgicas - IB; Ncleo
de Evoluo e Paleobiologia de Vertebrados,
of the So Luz / Graja Basin brings some DGA, IGCE, UNESP, Campus Rio Claro, SP. 2
significative consequences. The oldest Ncleo de Evoluo e Paleobiologia de
Unelagiinae, described until this moment, Vertebrados, DGA, IGCE, UNESP, Campus Rio
Claro, SP, 3 Universidade Federal do Maranho,
is Buitreraptor, which lived during lower So Luiz, MA.
Cenomanian to upper Turonian interval,
JEAN V. C. LIBERATO1
jeanvcl@outlook.com
A Paleontologia uma cincia que tem incentivo da divulgao para buscar seus
pouco espao no ensino bsico de sonhos? Quantos agentes multiplicadores
cincias, a falta de conhecimento a cerca podemos formar com essas atividades?
desta cincia faz com que a maioria dos So esses questionamentos que levam ao
cidados subestimem sua importncia desenvolvimento de mais atividades onde
para a sociedade. pouco trabalhada nas cincia, incluso e divulgao apresentem
escolas e limitada aos espaos de ensino um novo passo social na evoluo.
no formal. Mesmo assim, gera grande
curiosidade e mostra-se importante para o
entendimento da histria natural e cultural
da Terra. O trabalho teve alvo unio
desta cincia ao conhecimento dos alunos
e pacientes com necessidades especiais.
Como forma de auxiliar no
desenvolvimento educacional das crianas
com cncer, o GAC (Grupo de Apoio a
Criana carente com cncer) em uma
parceria com a Prefeitura do Recife e o
Instituto Ronald Mcdonald, desenvolveu a
primeira escola para pacientes internos de
Pernambuco, no Hospital Universitrio
Oswaldo Cruz (HUOC), com aulas e
atividades mantendo os alunos, embora
longe da escola, sempre ligados ao ensino
bsico. Sob a luz da incluso, para a
realizao desse trabalho, foi formada uma
parceria com a escola do HUOC e tambm
com a ONG CERVAC (Centro de
Reabilitao e Valorizao da Criana),
Zona Norte do Recife, na socializao de
crianas e adolescentes deficientes fsicos
e mentais (sndrome de Down, autismo,
paralisia, microcefalia). O projeto
"Paleontologia para todos", levou um
pouco sobre a paleontologia no Brasil a
esse publico, contando-se histrias, com
algumas rplicas de fsseis e animais pr-
histricos. O uso de uma abordagem
ldica e interativa, permitindo aos
estudantes participantes, uma abordagem
ttil e de objetividade nas informaes,
procurou ampliar os horizontes no quesito Sesso:
incluso. A realizao desse projeto tem Prmio Josu Camargo Mendes
mostrado o quanto incluso importante,
tanto do ponto de vista humano, quanto
1
cientfico. Quantos futuros paleontlogos, Laboratrio de Paleontologia do Departamento
de Geologia/PALEOLAB, Universidade Federal
paleoartistas, gelogos e bilogos de Pernambuco.
podemos encontrar esperando apenas o
paleonto_furg@yahoo.com.br, jamil_pereira@terra.com.br
The extinction of megamammals at the end that the extinction of the megafauna
of the Pleistocene is still one of the most proceeded in a latitudinal pattern, as the
debated issues in vertebrate paleontology. cold and dry climatic belt migrated
It has been considered as caused by northwards and promoted the shrinking of
environmental change at the end of the last suitable environments. [CNPq, bolsa de
glacial stage, to human overhunting, or a Ps-doutorado 150153/2014-7]
combination of both, but the lack of good
stratigraphic and/or age control for most
sites with megafaunal remains hampers
the assessment of the extinction
processes. So far, the outcrops exposed
along the banks of Chuy Creek, in Rio
Grande do Sul state, have provided the
best information regarding the extinction of
the megafauna in southern Brazil. The
fossils were preserved in fluvial deposits of
the Santa Vitria Formation (SVF),
positioned below aeolian (loess) deposits
of the Cordo Formation (CF). The ages
obtained from fossils using electron spin
resonance (ESR), corroborated by optically
stimulated luminescence (OSL) ages from
sediments, indicate ages ranging from
~226 to ~34 ka for the faunal assemblage,
which comprises mostly large-bodied (>44
kg) taxa, including at least 31 species
divided in 29 genera (25 herbivore species
and 6 or 7 carnivores). In the CF above
only one or two mammal species were
recorded so far. The ages indicate that the
species found in the SVF disappeared from
the area around 30 ka ago, at the time of
the onset of the last glacial stage and
deposition of the CF. The extinction pattern
includes taxa that were extinct first locally
and then regionally, taxa that suffered
pseudo-extinction (disappeared locally but
still inhabit other regions of South America)
and taxa that suffered temporary extinction
(disappeared locally but returned in the
Holocene). The faunal turnover was
probably caused by the change from the Sesso:
relatively warm and humid conditions to the Biotas e ecossistemas do Cenozoico
dry and cold climate that characterized the
last glacial stage. The persistence of
1
several taxa found in the SVF in other Universidade Federal do Pampa, Cacapava do
Sul, RS; 2Museu Coronel Tancredo Fernandes de
areas of Brazil farther to the north, and up Mello, Santa Vitoria do Palmar, RS.
to much recent ages (~10 ka ago) suggests
DEUSANA M. DA C. MACHADO1
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tawanecfbmachado@gmail.com, driff2@gmail.com
In the 1960s the owners of the "Sobradinho of the University and subject to
Farm", a rural property in Uberlndia (18 carelessness, as well new specimens.
46'56 "S, 48 16'0.20" W), removed a Selected samples will be laminated looking
large amount of silicified fossil wood for features in order to review the
treated as ordinary rocks and delivered it to systematic of P. josuei. [SESu / MEC]
a local marble processing plant.
Recognized by prof. Luiz Nishiyama
(Institute of Geography / UFU), most of the
logs were removed to the former
Department of Geography and samples
were sent to several national institutions. In
1972 the geologists K Suguio and AM
Coimbra presented a brief analysis of
those woods and collecting place, attesting
its provenance as being from the Botucatu
Formation, a deposit that represents the
last cycle of sedimentation of the Paran
Basin accumulating aeolic sands of a vast
Eocretaceous desert superimposed by the
basalts of the Serra Geral Formation
(Parana-Etendeka Continental Igneous
Province), and also represented by
intertrappean beds. The northern limit of
the Botucatu Formation outcropped at
western Minas Gerais State (Tringulo
Mineiro region), where medium to coarse
cross-bedding sandstones attest to the
presence of seasonal torrents (wadis). In
1974, the first brazilian paleobotanist,
Diana Mussa, describes the species
Palaeopinuxylon josuei based in samples
sent to DNPM/RJ and placed it in the
family Protopinaceae, a group proposed in
1917 in order to include mesozoic conifers
looked as intermediate between paleozoic
gymnosperms and the extant forms due to
a pattern of pitting on the radial walls of
their tracheids in a mixed way between
those of Araucariaceae (contiguous and
squared pits) and Pinaceae (spaced and
rounded). Although it continues to be used
in the classification of the mesozoic woods,
the family Protopinaceae has generated Sesso:
controversy and currently is considered as Biotas e ecossistemas do Mesozoico
an artificial group. We locate the
Sobradinho specimens dispersed by UFU
1
campi, totaling 140 logs distributed in 19 Laboratrio de Paleontologia, Instituto de
Biologia, Universidade Federal de Uberlndia
spots, mostly composing the landscaping
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The Fazenda Trs Antas site (FTA; about the anteroposterior maxillar
Campina Verde Municipality, Tringulo length, large facial process of premaxilla,
Mineiro) was first known due to the contact between posterior crest of quadrate
discovery of several specimens of the and posterior end of squamosal forming an
baurusuchid Campinasuchus dinizi. almost 90 flaring roof of the squamosal.
Continuous fieldworks at this locality and These features are interpreted as of
surrounding areas have provided a taxonomic value and this specimen
noticeably taxonomic diversity of represents the fourth species of the genus.
vertebrates still in stage of study. At the Fieldworks at the west portion of Tringulo
FTA there were discovered a partial Mineiro are providing new clues on the
crocodyliform egg from the diversity of the Upper Cretaceous
Campinasuchus's level, a putative lens with communities of the Bauru Group, and at
abundant fish remains and an abelisaurid present, this assemblage is the most
tooth, and the first occurrence of the genus diverse of the Adamantina Formation at
Caipirasuchus (Notosuchia, Sphagesau- Minas Gerais. [CNPq, FAPEMIG
ridae) in Minas Gerais State. Near this latter
specimen, a cluster of 5 eggs was also
found. These fossils came from
Adamantina Formation (Upper Cretaceous,
Bauru Basin), consisting predominantly of
red sandstones deposited by fluvial
streams. The abundance of fish remains is
conspicuous, being a monotypic
assemblage of Lepisosteiformes. They are
represented by jaws, skull and appendicular
fragments, vertebrae, and scales. The jaws
are antero-posteriorly short and medially
convex as seen in Atractosteus and
Cuneatus and the subopercular bears a
denticulated distal edge as in A. falipoui
from the Lower Cretaceous of Africa. The
specimens at FTA possibly represent a new
species of Atractosteus in continental
settings of the Bauru Group. The specimen Sesso:
of Caipirasuchus sp. comes from the lower Bacia Bauru: biota e ecossistemas
level of the exposed sequence at FTA and
is not associated to Campinasuchus. This
new specimen includes an almost complete 1
Centro de Pesquisas Paleontolgicas L. I. Price -
skeleton with a total body length of 70 cm. It Complexo Cultural e Cientfico de
Peirpolis/PROEXT/UFTM, Uberaba, MG;
has a combination of features that does not 2
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto
allow its inclusion in any of the hitherto Alegre, RS; 3Instituto de Cincias Exatas, Naturais e
known species. Those differences are: last Educao (ICENE), Universidade Federal do
Tringulo Mineiro (UFTM), Uberaba, MG; 4Museu de
two maxillary teeth located posterior to Paleontologia "Prof. Antonio Celso de Arruda
anterior edge of infraorbital fenestra, Campos", Monte Alto, SP.
elongated lateroventral maxillo-jugal suture
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naide.silva.neta@gmail.com, nadialavinhafrazao@gmail.com, 9aoliveiros@gmail.com
BLAIR MCPHEE1
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m.melottimartins@gmail.com, rodrigo.giesta@gmail.com
The aim of this contribution is to bring new distribution of the coeval biota. Close
elements to discuss the tectonic setting of similarities are noted among the paleobiota
the Bauru Basin. This basin in central of the Bauru, Parecis, and Potos basins.
eastern South America has been classified Thus, the geodynamic events discussed in
as intracratonic, usually related to a this contribution can be applied in future
surface response to the loading of the paleobiogeographic studies involving
magmatic rocks of the Paran-Etendeka cycles of vicariance and geo-dispersal.
Large Igneous Province. However, the [CNPq 242946/2013-5]
basin-fill geometry, the involved
subsidence mechanisms and the age of
the deposits are still not completely
understood. The fossil record indicates that
sediment accumulated from the
Cenomanian to early Paleocene; therefore,
isopach maps were used to reconstruct the
stratigraphic intervals of the basin fill, the
stratigraphy of the Bauru Basin was
compared with that of the adjacent basins,
and the data were integrated with the
available information on South American
geodynamics. The Bauru Basin developed
after the Mochica Phase of the Andean
orogeny; its basin-fill geometry
demonstrates migration of the depocenter
through time, which occurred
simultaneously with the migration of the
Andean Basin and immediately after the
orogenic events of the Peruvian Phase.
The characteristics discussed demon-
strated that a supracrustal load was the
main process acting in the Bauru Basin,
and indicate that this basin is a component
of a retroarc foreland system developed
during the early stages of the Andean
evolution, being developed in the back-
bulge province of this system. The Andean
Basin constitutes the foredeep depozone of
this foreland system (including the Potos,
Oriente, Acre, and Maraon basins). In
addition, the Upper Cretaceous of the Sesso:
Parecis and Solimes basins were likely Bacia Bauru: biota e ecossistemas
also developed in the back-bulge province.
The thickness of the Bauru accumulation
1
indicates that other mechanisms might Universidade Petrobras, Petrobras, Rio de
Janeiro, RJ; 2Department of Earth and
have overlapped the flexural subsidence in Atmospheric Science, University of Alberta,
this back-bulge province. The development Edmonton, Canada; 3Departamento de Geologia
of this foreland system should have Aplicada, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Rio
Claro, SP.
influenced the evolution and geographic
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Sponges are a successful basal that arises presence of root tuft preserved. Both
60 million years before the Cambrian taphofacies were preserved below storm
explosion. Although the fossils from wave-base by distal muddy turbidity
Porifera phylum are among the most currents or decantation of clay
studied of Animalia. Even in Brazil, where characterizing an obrution deposits.
in the last few years the knowledge about it
have been improved, the sponge
taphonomy remain little known. Here we
present the sponges taphonomy and a
Lontras Shale taphofacies model
(Campleo outcrop, Campo Mouro
Formation). The study area (UTM
7106224.47876 - 618470.938328) is
located in the Mafra city (Santa Catarina)
and the sponges are preserved in 1.1 m
black shales associated with rich
macrofossil assemblage. The samples (72)
have followed a standardized collection
protocol to taphonomy analyses. Based on
the taphonomic data, two taphofacies were
recognized: (T1) Flattened hexactinellid
specimens flattened, articulated, with the
3D spicules and sometimes the outer layer
is preserved (composed of calcium-
phosphate on Reticulosa sp.); (T2)
Flattened demospongid specimens
flattened, with delimited body shape and
with loose spicules, mainly substituted by
pyrite. Both taphofacies were found in
gregarious or isolate habit, and displayed
specimens with distinct ontogenetic stages, Sesso:
indicating catastrophic death. The Biotas e ecossistemas do Paleozoico
geographical orientation (Azimuth) of
sponges are all concordant, varying
1
between the sublevels, but on average Programa de Ps-Graduao em Geologia,
Instituto de Geocincias, Universidade Federal do
49% of the sponges were found preserved Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ; 2PFRH-PB
oriented to North and 39% have been 240, Departamento de Geocincias, Universidade
oriented to East, denoting a bidirectional Federal de Santa Catarina,SC; 3Museu de
Histria Geolgica, Universidade do Vale do Rio
flux to NE. The final burial was rapid and dos Sinos; 4Setor de Paleoinvertebrados do
shifted the assemblages to the Departamento de Geologia e Paleontologia,
taphonomically inert zone as consequence Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de
Janeiro, RJ; 5Laboratrio de Paleoecologia
of high sedimentation rates. We suggest Vegetal, Departamento de Geologia e
that these assemblages encompass little Paleontologia, Museu Nacional, Universidade
time-averaging (due to loose spicules by Federal do Rio de Janeiro, RJ; 6Departamento de
Geocincias, Universidade Federal do Rio
biostratinomic process post mortem in T2) Grande do Sul,RS.
and autochthonous (in situ only to T1) due
On the eastern border of the Paran Basin, end of the coprolite) and in a first analysis,
between the southern part of the state of they are assigned as paleoniscid fishes
Paran and the northern part of the state of coprolites. Many fossils from paleoniscid
Santa Catarina, along the highway BR-280, fishes have been found at Lontras Shales,
in the city of Mafra,SC, is located the few of them associated with coprolites.
outcrop Campleo, which comprises fossils [PFRH-PB-240]
analyzed in this research. This outcrop
consists of rocks from the Itarar Group,
which is formed by siliciclastic rocks,
mainly diamictites, sandstones, shales and
rhythmites. In the upper portion of Campo
Mouro Formation (middle interval of
Itarar Group) outcrops the Lontras shale
(Cisularian), which is not only a fossil unit
with occurrence of paleoniscid fishes,
coprolites, brachiopods, sponges and
conodonts, but also marks the maximum
transgressive from the deglaciation
process in the Group. Thirty-five samples
storaged at the Paleontological Center of
the University of Contestado - CenPaleo,
UnC campus Mafra, have been analyzed
and few of them have shown
characteristics of enterospires (fossilized
intestines of sharks). The distinction
between these two types of icnofossils is
very complicated, because the similarity
between the heteropolar spiral coprolites
and enterospire. For the characterization of
the coprolites, a variety of features such as
shape, surface marks, volume, secondary
mineral depositions, perforations, cracks,
inclusions and residues (from bacteria,
fungi, algae, spores, insect wings,
parasites) are used to distinguish them and
find out which animals could produced
them. The analyzed coprolites have a Sesso:
rounded and cylindrical shape, and an Biotas e ecossistemas do Paleozoico
average of approximately 24 mm in length
and 13 mm in width. Some have a
1
diameter of around 6 mm. In certain ESPEPETRO,Departamento de Geocincias,
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina,SC;
samples, it is possible to observe a 2
PFRH-PB 240, Departamento de Geocincias,
concentric internal bedding, and in others it Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina,SC;
3
is possible to notice radial cracks. Most of Programa de Ps-Graduao em Geologia,
Instituto de Geocincias, Universidade Federal do
the samples have a heteropolar form Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
(several spiral folds, concentrated at one
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MRIAN L. A. F. PACHECO1
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Sesso:
Ferramentas avanadas em Paleobiologia
1
Department of Biology, UFSCar Campus
Sorocaba, Rodovia Joo Leme dos Santos, Km
110, Itinga - Sorocaba, SP, 18052-780.
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Ontogenia a soma das mudanas que Pz.UERJ 409 e Pz.UERJ 514. Por
sofridas pelos organismos ao longo do esta razo, o estgio juvenil foi classificado
tempo biolgico. Entretanto, o registro em 1 e 2. Indivduos subadultos
fossilfero incompleto e a informao apresentam caractersticas mais
ontogentica em fsseis, limitada. Porm, desenvolvidas que os juvenis, porm no
mesmo com poucos exemplares, estariam completamente diferenciados, ao
possvel recuperar importantes contrrio dos adultos. Assim, foi
informaes sobre estgios ontogenticos estabelecida uma sequncia ontogentica
em fsseis. Na ltima reviso de para os exemplares de "L." piauhyensis:
"Lepidotes" piauhyensis, foram Pz.UERJ 513-Pz.UERJ 514-Pz.UERJ 409-
encontradas evidncias de trs estgios Pz.UERJ 410-Pz.UERJ 413-Pz.UERJ 515-
ontogenticos, separados em quatro AMHN FF 10012-AMNH FF10013-DGM
grupos distintos: juvenil 1, juvenil 2, 295-P-DGM 297-P. Tais estgios
subadulto e adulto. Juvenil 1 ontogenticos de "L." piauhyensis so
representado por Pz.UERJ 513, de 75 mm semelhantes aos observados em
de comprimento padro (CP), ossos Paralepidotus ornatus, do Neotrissico da
drmicos e escamas lisas. Juvenil 2 Europa. [CAPES; FAPERJ; CNPq]
representado por Pz.UERJ 409 e Pz.UERJ
514 de 289 mm de CP, presena de
ornamentao delicada em forma de
tubrculos nos ossos drmicos e
denteaes irregulares apenas nas
escamas anteriores. J AMNH FF 10012,
AMNH FF 10013, Pz.UERJ 408, Pz.UERJ
410, Pz.UERJ 413 e Pz.UERJ 515, cujo
CP varia entre 320 mm e 365 mm, so
subadultos, com tubrculos mais
numerosos que os de juvenil 2, elevao
pr-dorsal suave mas visvel e escamas
anteriores e do tronco com denteaes
irregulares. Os adultos so DGM-297-P e
DGM-295-P, atingindo mais de 400 mm de
CP, ossos drmicos totalmente
ornamentados com tubrculos robustos,
elevao pr-dorsal acentuada e escamas,
exceto as dorsais e caudais, com
denteaes irregulares. O estgio juvenil
difcil de definir, por ser uma fase
transicional. Pz.UERJ 513, Pz.UERJ 409 e
Pz.UERJ 514 apresentam caractersticas
que permitem afirmar serem mais jovens Sesso:
que os outros exemplares. Apesar de Prmio Josu Camargo Mendes
serem os mais jovens representantes de
"L." piauhyensis, a ausncia de
ornamentao tanto em ossos drmicos Programa de Ps-graduao em Ecologia e
Evoluo da Universidade do Estado do Rio de
quanto nas escamas de Pz.UERJ 513 Janeiro (UERJ), RJ; Laboratrio de Sistemtica
permite afirmar que este seria mais jovem e Biogeografia da UERJ.
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Este trabalho tem por objetivo auxiliar no e morfologias semelhantes dos ossos
refinamento bioestratigrfico da Formao mandibulares. Entretanto, a ausncia de
Rio do Rasto (Membro Morro Pelado) do caractersticas cranianas dificulta a
Neopermiano da Bacia do Paran. identificao em nvel de gnero ou
apresentada aqui a descrio de uma espcie. Comparando-se com materiais de
mandbula fssil procedente de um Procolophonidae, duas espcies descritas
afloramento localizado na PR-090, prximo na literatura (Coletta seca e Pintosaurus
cidade de So Jernimo da Serra- PR. O magnidentis) tiveram caractersticas
material UFPR 0252 PV (A, B) mede cerca compatveis com o material estudado.
de 18 mm de comprimento. Estudo prvio Foram feitas imagens no microtomgrafo
o classificou como pertencente ao grupo de raios-X, a fim de obter mais dados
dos Procolophonidae, mas ainda sobre as suturas sseas, as quais esto
persistiam dvidas se o material tambm sendo analisadas. Se confirmada a
poderia alternativamente representar uma presena de Procolophonidae, este ser o
mandbula/maxila de peixes primeiro registro fssil desse grupo na
palaeonisciforme, cujas escamas so Formao Rio do Rasto. [UFPR/TN]
bastante comuns no mesmo afloramento.
Da mesma forma, o material ainda carecia
de uma descrio formal das estruturas
observadas. A mandbula apresenta o
esplenial alongado com sutura dorsal com
o dentrio, este ltimo com nove dentes
parcialmente preservados e um possvel
diastema entre eles, sendo os dentes
triangulares e pontiagudos, e o angular
alongado prolongando-se ventralmente na
mandbula. A anlise em MEV permitiu
uma melhor identificao da morfologia
dos dentes, que so cnicos e apresentam
sulcos longitudinais, mas no auxiliou na
observao de suturas sseas.
Comparando-se esse material com
mandbulas de peixes Palaeonisciformes,
principalmente com o espcime de
Rubidus pascoalensis, verificaram-se
morfologias distintas, sendo que esses
peixes apresentam um dentrio grande em
relao ao tamanho da mandbula, com
ornamentaes que no aparecem no
material em estudo; o angular do peixe
pequeno, enquanto o do material em
estudo grande e alongado; alm disso, a Sesso:
pea em estudo no apresenta capuz Biotas e ecossistemas do Paleozoico
apical nos dentes, tpico em peixes
Palaeonisciformes. Em contrapartida, a
comparao com Procolophonidae Bolsista UFPR/TN de Iniciao Cientfica,
Universidade Federal do Paran, Curitiba, BR;
apresentou algumas semelhanas, como, Universidade Federal do Paran, Departamento
por exemplo, o formato dos dentes cnicos de Geologia, Curitiba, BR.
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Nos ltimos anos muitos trabalhos de pesquisa na rea, exposies, roteiros com
divulgao e ensino de paleontologia tm paleontologia urbana, mapas
sido realizados, em especial com georreferenciados, trilhas e fotos de
propostas de estratgias didticas visando localidades fossilferas, so
aprimorar o processo ensino- disponibilizados, assim como suas
aprendizagem. Todavia, a insero de respectivas avaliaes. A utilizao dessa
metodologias adequadas a novas ferramenta, que ser disponibilizada
tecnologias tem se mostrado fundamental gratuitamente, constitui-se como um
para tornar o aprendizado cada vez mais importante meio para a divulgao e
dinmico e atraente. Atualmente, os educao em paleontologia
aplicativos educacionais esto cada vez proporcionando interao, conectividade,
mais disponveis tanto para os docentes portabilidade, flexibilidade, mobilidade e
quanto para estudantes e pblico em geral. facilidade de acesso informao,
Esses "APPs" para celulares tem ganhado independente de sua localizao
espao no mercado tanto para oferecer geogrfica ou de espaos fsicos.
diverso quanto para o ensino,
apresentando, geralmente, uma proposta
interativa e/ou ldica para chamar a
ateno dos alunos em diversas
disciplinas. Em funo disso, esse trabalho
teve como objetivo a criao de um
aplicativo (Paleotracker) para smartphones,
tablets e navegadores, com contedo
paleontolgico. O "Paleotracker" foi
desenvolvido para as plataformas Android,
iOS e WEB com o framework mobile de
programao hbrida, "Cordova" nas
linguagens de marcao e programao
HTML 5, CSS 3 e JavaScript juntamente
com a API do Google Maps. As
funcionalidades se do na realizao de
consultas de busca, insero, edio e
excluso de registros em banco de dados e
exibi-los de forma organizada, intuitiva e
direcionada aos interesses do usurio,
utilizando a linguagem de design "Material
Design". Em dispositivos mveis, as Sesso:
interaes se do por meio da leitura do Paleontologia: ensino e extenso
toque em tela e do sensor de GPS contido
no dispositivo mvel. Dessa forma, essa
nova ferramenta de divulgao e ensino 1
Faculdade de Formao de Professores da
oferece uma maneira rpida e dinmica Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
para localizar todas as informaes (FFP/UERJ); 2Diviso de Desenvolvimento da
relacionadas paleontologia ao redor do Minerao, Departamento Nacional de Produo
Mineral/RJ, Rio de Janeiro, RJ;3 OVEREAL, RJ;
usurio. Vrios contedos, tais como, 4Secretaria Estadual de Educao do Rio de
museus, universidades que desenvolvem Janeiro (SEEDUC/RJ).
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Sesso:
Quaternrio no Brasil
1
Departamento de Cincias Biolgicas, Florida
Institute of Technology, Melbourne Florida 32901,
USA; 2 Departamento de Sedimentologia e
Geologia Ambiental, Instituto de Geocincias,
Universidade de So Paulo, So Paulo, Brazil.
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la Laguna Trin (Esteros del Iber, provincia de deterioro y destruccin de los materiales. Este
Corrientes, Argentina), presenta sedimentos estudio permitir reconstruir la historia de los
holocenos con restos arqueolgicos (cermica e Esteros del Iber y desarrollar programas de
instrumentos lticos confeccionados sobre proteccin y concientizacin sobre el patrimonio
arenisca cuarctica), y una roca organgena, cultural y natural de la provincia de Corrientes,
calcreta neoformada, que incluye acumulaciones enriqueciendo nuestro acervo para el desarrollo
de moluscos bivalvos, gasterpodos y huesos de de emprendimientos tursticos en beneficio de las
vertebrados. Los restos estn asociados con comunidades locales. [UNNE-PI-Q007-2014 y
asentamientos humanos (tanto de grupos Gobierno de Corrientes]
guaranes como no guaranes), cuya antigedad
ronda los 1000 aos AP. Estos depsitos de
conchillas son conocidos como sambaquis,
conchales o concheros. En el mbito
sudamericano se encuentran distribuidos, a
travs de toda la franja del litoral atlntico, desde
el norte de Brasil hasta la Patagonia (Argentina),
y del pacfico, hasta Per, estn relacionados
tanto a ambientes marinos costeros como a
lacustres. En la provincia de Corrientes poco se
conoce de estos, ya que sus estudios
permanecen inditos, o bien la informacin con
que se cuenta no ha sido analizada en detalle.
Hasta el momento, se han identificado moluscos Sesso:
bivalvos correspondientes a las especies Biotas e ecossistemas do Cenozoico
Diplodon parallelopipedon Lea, D. charruanus
dOrbigny, Diplodon sp., Castalia sp., y
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gasterpodos ampulridos. El material faunstico Centro de Ecologa Aplicada del Litoral and
recuperado est conformado por restos seos y Asignatura Geologa Histrica -
dientes de peces, vrtebras de anuros, caimanes Micropaleontologa (rea Ciencias de la Tierra),
CECOAL, CCT- Nordeste, CONICET and
y serpientes, osteodermos de caimanes, un
Departamento de Biologa, FaCENA-UNNE, C.C.
hueso largo de aves, dientes y restos de 128, Ruta 5, Km 2,5, 3400 Corrientes, Argentina.
esqueleto de mamferos (carnvoros, armadillos y 2
Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la
roedores). Tambin, de manera preliminar, se Repblica, Igu 4225, 11400 Montevideo,
han identificado restos vegetales (semillas y Uruguay. 3Centro de Ecologa Aplicada del Litoral
frutos) que, en su mayora pertenecen a (CECOAL), CCT, Nordeste, CONICET, C.C. 128,
Ruta 5, Km 2,5, 3400 Corrientes, Argentina.
vegetales herbceos, entre los que se destacan 4
Biologa de los Cordados (rea Zoologa),
las Gramneas, junto con microgasterpodos e Departamento de Biologa, FaCENA-UNNE.
insectos. Este depsito tiene una extensin 5
Instituto de Geocronologa y Geologa Isotpica
aproximada de unos 10 metros de ancho por 40 (INGEIS-CONICET-UBA), Buenos Aires,
metros de largo. Actualmente, los restos se Argentina. 6Laboratorio de Bentos, Instituto
encuentran principalmente en la parte sumergida Nacional de Limnologa (INALI-CONICET-UNL),
Santa Fe. 7Paso de los Libres, Corrientes.
de la playa y en consecuencia, estn sometidos 8
Centro de Estudios Interdisciplinarios en
peridicamente a las variaciones estacionales del Antropologa, FHumyAr-UNR-Conicet.
allinerotti@gmail.com,vicenteedi@gmail.com,leonardokerber@gmail.com,leonardo.avilla@
gmail.com
marcos.paleo@yahoo.com.br, beloliveira.bio@gmail.com
ALINE L. DOS SANTOS, ETIENE F. PIRES, DBORA ULISSES & TILA A. S. DA-
ROSA
cristiane.scott@gmail.com, joseli@ibilce.unesp.br
juliana_juv@hotmail.com, paleonchico@yahoo.com.br
Os Testudines constituem uma ordem de portanto, seria mais quente e com inverno
vertebrados representada por jabutis, menos rigoroso que o atual.
cgados e tartarugas, organismos que
caracteristicamente apresentam o corpo
recoberto por carapaa e plastro,
constitudos de placas sseas encobertas
por escudos crneos. Diversos depsitos
fossilferos encontram-se na linha de costa
da Plancie Costeira do Rio Grande do Sul
(PCRS), que se desenvolveu a partir das
oscilaes do nvel relativo do mar,
controladas pelos ciclos glaciais e
interglaciais durante o Quaternrio. Os
objetivos do presente trabalho so
descrever e identificar fsseis de
Testudines coletados na PCRS. As coletas
ocorreram entre os anos 2008 e 2016, ao
longo de 500km da linha de praia. Os
fsseis coletados foram triados, medidos e
fotografados para a elaborao do acervo
fotogrfico digital. A identificao
taxonmica baseou-se na consulta
literatura especfica e na comparao
osteolgica entre os fsseis e espcimes
atuais em colees cientficas (UNESP-
So Vicente, USP-Ribeiro Preto,
UNISANTA-Santos). Dentre os 2679
fsseis de vertebrados coletados, apenas
dezenove (0,7%) correspondem a
Testudines; dezessete so provenientes
da praia dos Concheiros (municpio de
Santa Vitria do Palmar) e dois da praia do
Estreito (municpio de So Jos do Norte).
Os fsseis so fragmentos do casco com
maior dimenso entre 25mm a 104mm; e
apresentam pouco sinal de abraso. A
identificao taxonmica indica a presena
dos gneros Phrynops (uma interseco
entre as placas umerais e a placa gular do
plastro) e Chelonoidis (dois exemplares
correspondentes a uma interseco entre
as placas costal e marginal; e uma placa Sesso:
marginal da carapaa). A presena de Quaternrio no Brasil
Chelonoidis na rea de estudo evidencia
variaes no clima durante o Quaternrio,
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de modo que este gnero no registrado Laboratrio de Estratigrafia e Paleontologia,
Instituto de Biocincias, Universidade Estadual
atualmente no sul do Brasil. O paleoclima, Paulista, So Vicente-SP
A histria da vida na Terra foi pontuada por igualdade entre mdios e grandes. Ao
inmeros eventos de extino em massa, decorrer do Trissico do Rio Grande do
cinco destes destacam-se por exercerem Sul, nota-se uma tendncia de crescimento
enorme impacto nas biotas numrico de animais pequenos, enquanto
contemporneas. O principal deles, os outros tamanhos corporais tendem a
ocorrido no limite Permo-Trissico eliminou oscilar, com os mdios dominando em um
cerca de 90% de todas as espcies maior intervalo temporal. Este trabalho
terrestres e aquticas. A reestruturao de carter preliminar e ainda no acessa
bitica ocorrida logo aps este evento de as razes e confiana estatstica das
extino, no curso do perodo Trissico, aparentes tendncias aqui descritas. Como
preencheu nichos vagos pela crise bitica perspectivas futuras, pretende-se
e construiu os fundamentos para a aumentar o nmero de parmetros
estruturao dos ecossistemas modernos. analisados (incluindo, por exemplo, dieta e
Analisamos aqui, preliminarmente, como modo de vida), alm de testar possveis
se deu a evoluo das faunas de efeitos da representatividade de coleta nos
tetrpodes do Trissico do Rio Grande do dados obtidos.
Sul no parmetro tamanho corporal. Foram
levantados txons nominais e a nveis
supra genricos pertencentes s Zonas de
Assembleia (ZA) propostas com base em
tetrpodes fsseis do Trissico do Rio
Grande do Sul. Tais txons, contabilizando
68, foram ordenados em trs classes de
tamanho: pequenos (at 50 cm de
comprimento), mdios (de 51 cm a 149 cm
de comprimento) e grandes (maiores que
150 cm de comprimento). A ZA de
Procolophon (Induano/Olenekiano) mostra
uma maior representatividade de animais
de porte mdio, seguido por txons
grandes e poucos pequenos. Na ZA de
Dinodontosaurus (Ladiniano/Carniano)
nota-se um equilbrio entre tamanhos
corporais, porm, com animais de porte
mdio se sobressaindo. Na ZA de
Santacruzodon (Carniano inicial) percebe-
se uma grande superioridade de animais
de porte mdio, seguidos de grandes e,
por ltimo, os pequenos. A ZA de Sesso:
Hyperodapedon (Carniano final/Noriano Biotas e ecossistemas do Mesozoico
inicial) mostra animais de mdio porte
ainda em superioridade numrica,
enquanto pequenos e grandes so Laboratrio de Paleobiologia, Universidade
Federal do Pampa. So Gabriel, RS. Laboratrio
igualmente numerosos. Por ltimo, na ZA de Paleontologia de Vertebrados, Instituto de
de Riograndia (Noriano) v-se uma Geocincias, Universidade Federal do Rio
dominncia de animais pequenos e Grande do Sul. Porto Alegre, RS.
The clade Baurusuchidae comprises each tooth in jaw, even isolated. The term
terrestrial crocodyliforms that lived in pseudoheterodont, a type of dentition in
Gondwanan landmasses during the Late which the morphology of crown varies
Cretaceous, characterized by distinct skull gradually along the jaw, making it possible
morphology and presence of ziphodont to identify only the relative position of the
teeth. Similar structures, independently tooth in mouth (e. g., lateral or mesial), is
acquired, are also observed in theropod better applicable to Baurusuchidae.
dinosaurs and others Crurotarsi. Although Moreover, these three morphotypes are
dentition plays a key role in baurusuchids also present in theropod dinosaurs,
anatomy, few standardized descriptions of reinforcing the hypothesis that
their teeth were proposed. Features like baurusuchids occupied their niches during
the reduction in the number of teeth (only the Late Cretaceous in Gondwana.
three or four teeth in premaxilla and five in [FAPEMIG, CAPES, SESu/MEC]
maxilla); the pulp cavity restricted to the
tooth base; and a complex external enamel
pattern, showing many longitudinal and
transversal lines; are described as
diagnostic for Baurusuchidae. Until now,
only ziphodont teeth morphotype are
recognized for this group, including teeth
positioned laterally, strongly compressed
labiolingually, with crown distally recurved
and typically serrated carinae. Here we
stressed that a second morphotype,
pachydont, is the norm for the anterior
dentition (all premaxillary and first three
mandibulary teeth) among the nine
described baurusuchid species with
corresponding portion preserved. The
pachydont morphotype, formerly defined to
describe some theropod teeth, comprise
teeth with rounded cross-sections and
distally recurved crowns. An additional
morphotype, conidont, characterized for a
weak distal curvature and short denticles or
even absence of serrated carinae, was
observed in the posteriormost teeth of
some specimens, but the fragmentary state
of these materials do not allows a complete
characterization. Previous works have
classified the baurusuchid dentition as Sesso:
heterodont, mainly due to the variation in Prmio Josu Camargo Mendes
their size and small morphological
differences between teeth. However, a truly
1
heterodont dentition presupposes a clear Laboratrio de Paleontologia da UFU,
Universidade Federal de Uberlndia, Uberlndia,
distinction in crown morphology (e. g., MG; 2Laboratrio de Sistemtica e Tafonomia de
canines, incisors and molars in mammals), Vertebrados Fsseis, Universidade Federal do
allowing to determine the exact position of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Previous studies of the Paran Group absence of bioturbation altogether. The top
(Furnas and Ponta Grossa formations) of of Devonian Sequence II in the studied
the Paran Basin have yielded disparate sections is truncated beneath glacial
sequence stratigraphic interpretations. We deposits of the Gondwana I
have integrated sedimentologic, Supersequence. However, a fourth
paleontologic, ichnofacies, and ichnos- Devonian sequence (Frasnian?) may be
tratigraphic analyses in an attempt to represented at other localities (e.g., along
establish a refined sequence stratigraphic BR 376, km 426). Additional studies at
framework for this succession. Thirty-five these localities, as well as of the contact
recurring ichnotaxa were recognized, relationships at the base of the Paran
assemblages of which were used to define Supersequence (i.e., contact with the
five ichnofacies: Skolithos; proximal, underlying Rio Iva Supersequence) are
archetypal, and distal Cruziana; and warranted for the future [Capes
Glossifungites ichnofacies. The Furnas 88887.129752/2016-00; CNPq
Formation, reflecting deposition in shallow 311473/2013-0].
marine settings influenced by tides and, to
a lesser extent, storms, is consistently
dominated by proximal Cruziana and
Skolithos ichnofacies. However, based on
ichnostratigraphic data that indicates a
hiatus of up to 10 ma at the unit II-unit III
boundary, the Furnas is divided into two
sequences. The sequence boundary
separates Lower Silurian (Llandovery)
strata below (units I and II) from Siluro-
Devonian strata above. The overlying
Ponta Grossa is divided into three
sequences: Siluro-Devonian Sequence
(?Pridoli-Early Emsian), Devonian
Sequence I (Late Emsian-Late Eifelian),
and Devonian Sequence II (Late Eifelian-
Early Givetian). These sequences are
delineated based on vertical distributions of
shallow (shoreface) to offshore marine
sedimentary facies and associated
ichnofacies that define three major
transgressive-regressive cycles. Boun-
daries between Siluro-Devonian and
Devonian I sequences (in the Tibagi
Member) and Devonian sequences I and II
(in the So Domingos Member) are locally Sesso:
marked by stiffground vertically-oriented Prmio Josu Camargo Mendes
trace fossil assemblages representing the
Glossifungites Ichnofacies. Associated
maximum flooding surfaces are marked by Unisinos University, Post-Graduate Program in
Geology, So Leopoldo, RS; Auburn
black shales characterized by the low- University, Department of Geosciences,
diversity distal Cruziana Ichnofacies or the Auburn, AL USA.
Previous studies with the Furnas Formation sitional environments. The presence of
(Paran Group, Early Paleozoic of the ichnotaxa with ichnostratigraphic value
Paran Basin), have yielded different (Arthophycus alleghaniensis, A. brongniartii
interpretations of depositional environment, and Cruziana acacensis) in lower and
sequence stratigraphic framework, and middle units indicates a Lower Silurian age.
age. The pioneering studies had Hence, the deposition of upper unit may
interpreted this unit as representative of have started after the global regressions
fluvial deposits, and after 1990's a tide- during Upper Silurian, and an important
influenced marine context have been unconformity between the middle and
inferred. The stratigraphic surfaces also upper Furnas Formation is here identified,
present different interpretation, mainly but the precise stratigraphic gap is still
regarding the presence or no of a unknown. [Capes 88887.129752/2016-00;
sequence boundary between lower and CNPq 311473/2013-0].
middle Furnas Formation. Finally, the
absence of fossils for most units (except
topmost upper unit, with Lochkovian
palynomorphs and primitive plants) has
precluding age determination, and the
accepted age is Pridoli to Early Devonian.
Here, we demonstrate the potential utility of
both ichnofacies and ichnostratigraphy
analysis to elucidate such questions. The
studied sections are localized in Tibagi,
Palmeira and Ponta Grossa cities
(Guartel, Stio Canei and So Jorge
sections, respectively). Seventeen
ichnotaxa were recognized, doubling the
number of known ichnotaxons: Cruziana
acacensis elongata and Rusophycus cf.
acacensis (lower and middle units);
Arthrophycus alleghaniensis, A.
brongniartii, Rhizocorallium commune,
Didymaulyponomos rowei and Heimdallia
chatwini (middle unit only); Arenicolites,
Cylindrichnus and Diplocraterion (lower
and upper units); Lockeia silliquaria and
Psammichnites implexus (middle and
upper units); Rosselia socialis (upper unit);
and Palaeophycus tubularis, Didymau- Sesso:
lichnus lyelli, Skolithos, and Thalassinoides Biotas e ecossistemas do Paleozoico
(all units). Assemblages of these
ichnofossils are assigned to Skolithos and
proximal Cruziana ichnofacies. Ichnologic Unisinos University, Post-Graduate Program in
Geology, So Leopoldo, RS; Auburn University,
data, combined with associated physical Department of Geosciences, Auburn, Alabama,
sedimentary facies associations indicate USA; Unesp University, Rio Claro, SP.
dominant tide-influenced marine depo-
VLADIMIR N. SERGEEV
sergeev-micro@rambler.ru
anamsforcin@gmail.com, cvega@ufpr.br
mellsiciliano@gmail.com, jleta@bioqmed.ufrj.br
As ltimas dcadas presenciaram o Brasil, mas por outro, mostram que existe
crescimento de estudos sobre a uma significativa colaborao deles com
participao de mulheres em diferentes as profissionais do sexo feminino. Mesmo
setores. Na cincia, estudos desta preliminares, os resultados colocam o pas
natureza buscam, dentre outros aspectos, em um status de maior equidade de
investigar a disparidade de gnero nos gnero se comparado a outros pases da
campos de conhecimento, assim como Amrica Latina. Pretende-se, com este
suas possveis causas e formas para trabalho, contribuir para o debate da
reduzi-la. Partindo desta constatao, o disparidade de gnero e desempenho na
trabalho pretende investigar a participao pesquisa em Paleontologia, que ainda
de mulheres na Paleontologia brasileira, carece de estudos.
um campo tradicionalmente masculino,
inclusive no Brasil. Para isso, neste
estudo, a anlise foca nas autorias da
Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia (RBP),
a primeira e nica revista nacional
dedicada exclusivamente ao campo e que
est indexada em bases nacionais e
internacionais. Para esta investigao,
foram extradas manualmente do site da
RBP informaes de 386 artigos,
publicados no perodo de 2001 a 2015 que
foram analisadas no programa Microsoft
Excel. Observa-se que 42 artigos (10,9%)
so de autoria nica e 344 (89,1%) de
autoria mltipla. No primeiro grupo,
verifica-se que 19 artigos (45%) so de
autoria feminina e 23 (55%) de autoria
masculina. No segundo grupo, foi
identificado o sexo dos autores de 340
artigos, sendo 221 artigos de autoria mista
(65%), 87 de autoria somente masculina
(25,6%) e 39 de autoria somente feminina
(9,4%). No quesito autoria nica, portanto,
possvel observar equidade entre
homens e mulheres. J nos trabalhos de
autoria mltipla, a maior proporo de
autorias mistas indica maior preferncia
pela colaborao com o sexo oposto.
Importante destacar que, dentre os 1.117
autores que participam dos 340 trabalhos Mesa redonda:
de autoria compartilhada, 683 so homens Mulheres na Paleontologia
(61,2%) e 434 so mulheres (38,8%). Uma
relao de 0,64:1, ou seja, praticamente
1
para cada autor h metade de uma autora. Programa de Ps-Graduao em Cincia da
Informao, IBICT/UFRJ, Universidade Federal
Esses dados, por um lado, reforam ainda do Rio de Janeiro; 2Instituto de Bioqumica
a predominncia de autores do sexo Mdica Leopoldo de Meis, Universidade Federal
masculino no campo da Paleontologia no do Rio de Janeiro.
Muitas escolas tm voltado seu foco para o extintas, sendo rara a interdisciplinaridade
cumprimento do contedo programtico entre biologia, qumica e fsico-qumica.
para ingresso em universidades, e Contudo, alguns livros chamam ateno
bastante do que se discute sobre pela riqueza de informaes, como um
interdisciplinaridade e transdisciplinaridade captulo sobre fsseis. A discrepncia
permanece no mbito terico. Por auxiliar entre os livros e a falta de diretrizes mais
na compreenso de diversos processos especficas que os PCNs revelam a
naturais, a Paleontologia tem crucial papel importncia de ampliar a discusso sobre
no ensino da Biologia, sendo necessrio como apresentar a Paleontologia no
compreender como seu contedo tem sido ensino bsico, com estudos que avaliem
trabalhado, tanto quantitativamente quanto os incentivos das escolas, a motivao dos
qualitativamente. Portanto, buscou-se professores, a percepo sobre a
analisar como seus temas so abordados importncia do ensino dessa cincia e a
pelos livros didticos adotados no ensino possibilidade de manuais/livros de
bsico, nas escolas particulares e pblicas paleontologia bsica/geral auxiliarem na
de Juiz de Fora. Aps leitura e anlise dos definio de parmetros mais detalhados.
Parmetros Curriculares Nacionais - PCNs [UFJF]
e suas diretrizes, do sexto ao nono ano do
ensino fundamental e de todo o ensino
mdio, foi montada uma tabela de
presena ou ausncia, com os principais
temas em paleontologia indicados,
analisando-se quais estavam presentes
em cada livro. Para anlise qualitativa,
foram elencadas questes interdis-
ciplinares. Foram analisados 22 temas em
18 livros do ensino fundamental e 15 do
ensino mdio (todos aprovados pelo
Programa Nacional do Livro Didtico
PNLD). Os livros do ensino mdio tiveram
maior nmero de temas abordados, com
124 presenas, e o ensino fundamental,
69. Os temas mais presentes foram:
"Origem da Vida", "Teoria da Evoluo" e
"Conceito de Fsseis"; os menos
abordados, "Tipos de Fsseis", "Fsseis
como Recursos Naturais No-Renovveis" Sesso:
e "Grandes Extines". A maioria dos Paleontologia: ensino e extenso
livros trata os assuntos sem ligao com
outras reas, sem contextualizao sobre
1
quando e porque adaptaes ocorreram, Departamento de Geocincias, Universidade
Federal de Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, MG; 2,3
dificilmente transmitindo uma viso Faculdade de Cincias Biolgicas, Universidade
temporal do processo. No h uma relao Federal de Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, MG; 4 Escola
clara entre Paleontologia e Teoria Sinttica Estadual Fernando Lobo, Escola Municipal Olinda
de Paula e Escola Municipal Carolina de Assis, Juiz
da Evoluo, ou associao entre de Fora, MG.
ambientes passados e formas de vida
giselymaria.silva@gmail.com; wrafreitas@gmail.com;robbysonmelo@gmail.com;
sonia@ufpe.br; mflf@ufpe.br
One hundred and twenty-two bivalve Cretaceous, N. (N.) coquandi first appea-
specimens were recorded from the Aptian red in the late Aptian Epicheloniceras
Crato Formation in the sedimentary DiadochocerasEodouvilleiceras Zone of
succession exposed in the Trs Irmos the Riachuelo Formation, Sergipe Basin.
quarry, Nova Olinda, state of Cear, The record of Neithea indicates a short-
Araripe Basin, northeastern Brazil. The lived marine incursion almost immediately
bivalves are mainly represented by internal after the deposition of the lacustrine
and external molds of articulated (n= 71) laminites of the Crato Formation. Thus,
and disarticulated (n= 51) shells, among most likely a brief marine phase existed in
them the first specimens of the pectinid the Araripe Basin before deposition of the
Neithea, which had not been known from Ipubi evaporites and the marine
the basin before. The bivalves occur in a transgressive shales of the Romualdo
~60-cm-thick bed of yellowish, massive Formation. [FAPESP 2016/14396-1; CNPq
sandy siltstone located 40 cm above the 401039/2014-5, 152385/2016-9].
famous fossil-bearing laminated lacustrine
limestones. Between them, there is a 40-
cm-thick mudstone bed with a 4-6-cm-thick
gypsum layer. The bivalve-rich bed is
succeeded by ~1.5m of heterolithic facies
composed by alternations of fine-grained
sandstones and shales, overlain by a ~1.0-
m-thick interval of fine to coarse-grained
cross-bedded sandstones with mud drapes
on foresets. Towards to the top, there is a
recurrence of interbedded laminated
limestones and shales. Neithea is a small,
inequivalve, and strongly ribbed marine
bivalve. It was a facultatively mobile, low-
level epifaunal suspension feeder that
preferred shallow waters below the fair-
weather wave-base and siliciclastic (sandy)
or carbonate substrates. Until now, Neithea
is known from various Cretaceous deposits Sesso:
of the interior sedimentary basins of Biotas e ecossistemas do Mesozoico
northeastern Brazil, but not from the
Araripe Basin. The specimen DZP-19883
1
resembles Neithea (Neithea) coquandi, Instituto de Biocincias, Departamento de Zoologia,
Universidade Estadual Paulista, Distrito de Rubio Junior,
which is commonly found in Aptian- Botucatu, SP, 18.618-970, Postal Code 510 Brasil; 2FG
Cenomanian deposits of the Sergipe, Paloumwelt, GeoZentrum Nordbayern der Friedrich-
Camamu, and So Luis basins, as well as August-Universitt Erlangen-Nrnberg,
Loewenichstrasse, D-91054, Erlangen, Germany;
in mid-Cretaceous strata of the southern 3
Instituto de Geocincias e Cincias Exatas,
Tucano Basin, and in the Turonian- Departamento de Geologia Aplicada, Universidade
Campanian Jandaira Formation of the Estadual Paulista, Campus de Rio Claro, Rio Claro, SP,
13506-900 Postal Code 178, Brasil.
Potiguar Basin. In the Brazilian
felipe.simbras@gmail.com
profmgsimoes@gmail.com, jacquelineneves@utfpr.edu.br
A 2-m-thick silty shale bed within the (Argentina), Huab (Hardap shale of the
Taciba Formation, Itarar Group, Paran Dwyka Group), Aranos area (Namibia),
Basin, State of So Paulo, southeastern southwest Africa, and the Carnarvon
Brazil, records marine sedimentation in a (Western Australia) basins. This correlation
siliciclastic-dominated, low energy, shelfal suggests a latest Asselian-earliest
setting during a short-lived deglacial event. Sakmarian age for the fauna. Data indicate
Within this bed, which is located 100-150 m that the Capivari fossil-bearing marine
below the base of the early Permian, post- beds record a short-lived deglacial event
glacial, overlying Tatui Formation, remains and the first occurrence of members of the
of shelly marine benthos (Capivari Eurydesma-Lyonia fauna in the
assemblage) are disperse, and northeastern part of the Paran Basin,
representing the highest phylum-level Brazil. [FAPESP 13/25317-7; CNPq
diversity so far identified within a given 302903/12-3].
fossil-bearing horizon in the uppermost
portion of the Itarar Group. The marine
assemblage is dominated by
rhynchonelliform brachiopods, with
subordinated occurrences of bivalves,
gastropods and crinoids. Shells of
brachiopods (Lyonia rochacamposi,
Rhynchopora grossopunctata, Biconve-
xiella sp., Quinquenella rionegrensis),
bivalves (Phestia tepuelensis, Streblopteria
aff. lagunensis, Limipecten capivariensis,
Praeundulomya cf. subelongata), and
gastropods [Woolnoughia (Mourlonia)? sp.,
Peruvispira sp.] were identified. Crinoid
columns were assigned to Pentaridica sp.
Biconvexiella and Peruvispira are probably
new species. The overwhelming majority of
brachiopods belongs to B. sp. followed by
R. grossopunctata. Particularly noteworthy
is the record of L. rochacamposi that are
also present in the uppermost part of the Sesso:
Taciba Formation in southern Brazil. Biotas e ecossistemas do Paleozoico
Quinquenella, Phestia, Limipecten, and
Praeundulomya are also recorded in fine to
1
very fine sandstones/siltstones with Instituto de Biocincias, Departamento de
Zoologia, Universidade Estadual Paulista,
hummocky cross-stratification and campus Botucatu, SP; 2Universidade Federal do
intercalated mudstones of the Taciba Paran (UTFPR), campus Dois Vizinhos, PR;
3
Formation, Teixeira Soares region, State of Centro de Investigaciones Esquel de Montaa y
Estepa Patagnicas (CIEMEP), CONICET-
Paran. Hence, the Capivari marine fauna UNPSJB, Chubut, Argentina; 4Museo
correlates, but is not necessarily strict Paleontolgico Egidio Feruglio(MEF), Trelew,
synchronous, with those of the upper part Chubut, Argentina; 5Instituto de Geocincias e
Cincias Exatas, Departamento de Geologia
of the Taciba Formation from the southern Aplicada, Universidade Estadual Paulista,
Brazil, and Sauce Grande-Colorado Campus de Rio Claro, SP.
The evolutionary history of lepidosaurs geckos are the earliest squamate crown
dates back to at least 230 million years ago clade; 4) scincomorphs are polyphyletic; 5)
when the lineage composed by squamates iguanians are always found as a later
(lizards, snakes and amphisbaenians), branching clade. [Vanier Canada Graduate
sphenodontians (e.g. Sphenodon) and Scholarships; Izaak Walton Killam
stem lepidosaurs diverged from other Memorial Scholarship; Natural Sciences
reptile lineages. Despite previous studies and Engineering Research Council of
on broad level reptile relationships, the Canada Discovery Grant (#238458),
early radiation of lepidosaurs remains Faculty of Science Chairs Research
largely enigmatic due to several factors, Allowance].
including limited taxon sampling,
logical/biological biases in morphological
dataset construction, and conflicts between
the morphological and molecular data. To
provide a refreshed perspective on the
problem of early lepidosaurian evolution,
we created a new morphological dataset
composed of both newly constructed
characters, and a large sample of
lepidosaurian and other diapsid lineages.
To avoid problems arising from meta-
analyses that draw "data" from the
literature, we employed direct observation
of all terminal taxa in the data set; i.e.,
taxon scorings were based on primary data
collection and personal observation of
anatomy from terminal taxa found in 51
university and museum collections from
around the world. For some terminal taxa,
in-person observation was augmented by
the use of CT Scan data for collecting
information on internal anatomical features.
The current dataset also implements
rigorous criteria for character construction
in order to avoid biological or logical biases
in the morphological dataset. Additionally,
we sampled molecular data (10
nuclear/mitochondrial DNA loci) of extant
lepidosaurs for a combined evidence
analysis. Finally, this dataset was analysed Sesso:
with multiple phylogenetic methods that Fsseis e filogenias
use distinct optimality criteria (e.g.
parsimony vs statistical). The results
1
indicate novel relationships among Department of Biological Sciences, University of Alberta,
Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E9, Canada; 2Department of
diapsids and early lepidosaurs: 1) Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Alberta,
previously proposed early lepidosaurs are Edmonton, Alberta T6G 2E9, Canada; 3Department of
found to belong to other lineages of Anatomy, Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine,
Midwestern University, 19555 N. 59th Dr., Glendale, AZ
reptiles; 2) unrecognized squamate fossils 85383, USA.
are found as the earliest squamates; 3)
MARINA B. SOARES1,2
marina.soares@ufrgs.br
O livro digital "A Paleontologia na Sala de educao bsica, 7,16% outros (em geral,
Aula" foi lanado em julho de 2015, pais de crianas) e 5,37% pesquisadores.
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professores de educao bsica que pblico ao qual se destinava originalmente,
atuam em disciplinas com contedos afins sendo o maior pblico composto por
paleontologia (cincias, geografia e estudantes de graduao. Este dado
biologia), atravs do acesso facilitado e evidencia, principalmente, que ainda h
gratuito, via internet, a materiais uma lacuna a ser preenchida no ensino da
instrucionais compostos por textos e paleontologia, que a produo de livros-
atividades didticas. Participaram na texto em portugus para o nvel de
elaborao do livro professores/ graduao [CNPq].
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ensino e pesquisa do Brasil, alm de
estudantes de graduao e ps-
graduao, todos intimamente envolvidos
com ensino e extenso em paleontologia.
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concentrados em capitais. Quanto ao tipo
1
de pblico, 36,74% foram estudantes de Departamento de Paleontologia e Estratigrafia,
Instituto de Geocincias, Universidade Federal do
graduao, 22,22% professores de Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS; 2 Programa
educao bsica, 13,62% professores de de Ps-Graduao em Geocincias, Instituto de
ensino superior, 8,2% estudantes de ps- Geocincias, Universidade Federal do Rio
Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS.
graduao, 6,62% estudantes de
gabisobral@gmail.com, hussam.zaher@gmail.com
dayanneabreusousa@hotmail.com, victoroliveira@ufpi.edu.br,
somlia_viana@hotmail.com, gina.caroly@hotmail.com, victor_paula@outlook.com
nascimentosousa.felipe@gmail.com, anniehsiou@ffclrp.usp.br,
guilherme.edson@uol.com.br, paleonto@ufac.br, ghilardi@fc.unesp.br
prfsouto15@gmail.com, tavinhobio@yahoo.com.br
deboramenezes93@yahoo.com, katiapiovesan@gmail.com
RAFAEL G. DE SOUZA
rafelsouz@gmail.com
rafelsouz@gmail.com; driff2@gmail.com.
Vertebrate fossils in the Neogene of the unfortunately has not been preserved due
Acre Basin have been recorded since the to fossilization conditions. Confirmation of
19th century, mostly being recovered from this new species will be an additional
riverbanks deposits in the state of Acre and contribution to the debate about the
in southern portions of the state of watershed connections between the
Amazonas, in Brazilian Amazonia. Solimes and Urumaco Formations during
Crocodylians are among the most diverse the Neogene, as well as to place the
vertebrates in these mixed siliciclastic- western portion of the Amazon holding the
carbonatic fossiliferous deposits of the greatest diversity of crocodilian species
Solimes Formation being interpreted as of during the Neogene, in the Americas.
fluvio-lacustrine origin and distributed
throughout Western Amazonia.
Crocodyliformes occurring in the Acre
Basin are also present in geological
contemporaneous deposits in Venezuela
(Urumaco Formation), such as
Purussaurus, Caiman, C. breviorostris,
Gryposuchus, Hesperogavialis, Characto-
suchus, Mourasuchus and Brasilosuchus.
Here we report the first occurrence of the
extant Genus Melanosuchus (Alligato-
roidae) for the Solimes Formation,
represented by the living species M. niger
and restricted geographically to rivers and
lakes in the Amazon Basin. The new
alligator is represented by a right skull
fragment collected in 1995 in the Purus
river, and registered as UFAC-2793 at the
Collection of Paleovertebrates of the
Federal University of Acre (UFAC). The
anatomical features of the specimen show
strong taxonomic evidences that allow to
assign a new species of Melanosuchus.
The main automorphic feature is the
presence of a short palatine bone, which Sesso:
posterior portion reaches the anterior level Biotas e ecossistemas do Cenozoico
of the 7th maxillary alveolus. Melano-
suchus niger and M. fischeri (Miocene,
1
Venezuela) UFAC-2793 shares well Laboratrio de Pesquisas Paleontolgicas/
Universidade Federal do Acre (Ufac), Rio Branco,
marked and strong ornamentation and Acre; 2Coordenao Cincia do Sistema
ridges that are typical of the genus, as well Terrestre/INPE, So Jos dos Campos, So
as the 3rd and 4th alveoli which are the Paulo;3 Universidade Federal do Rio de
Janeiro, Instituto de Geocincias, Rio de Janeiro,
largest of the palatal dental series, and Rio de Janeiro; 4 Laboratrio de Paleontologia-
shows a trace of a vomer bone, which Campus Floresta/UFAC, Cruzeiro do Sul, Acre.
The Passo das Tropas Member, from the different from Procolophon trigoniceps,
Santa Maria Formation, is constituted by common in Early Triassic deposits as the
medium to fine sandstones, with colours Sanga do Cabral Supersequence, and
varying from yellow to pink. Trough cross from other procolophonoids from the Santa
stratification is common, as well as Maria Supersequence (Candelaria
feldspathic pebbles and mudstone barbouri, Dinodontosaurus AZ; Soturnia
intraclasts, in which leaf impressions of caliodon, Riograndia AZ).
Flora Dicroidium, conchostracans, insects
and fish scales were found. These
lithologies represent low energy, high
sinuosity channels, whereas the Alemoa
Member is interpreted to be its respective
overbank deposits (levees, crevasse
splays and channels, floodplain, permanent
and temporary lakes, loess), generally with
paleoalterations (pedogenesis and phreatic
oscillation). Together, these lithologies
comprise the Santa Maria Supersequence,
subdivided into third order sequences and
respective assemblage zones (Dinodon-
tosaurus, late Ladinian; Santacruzodon,
early Carnian; Hyperodapedon, middle to
late Carnian; Riograndia, Norian). Here we
report the first tetrapod remains from the
Passo das Tropas Member, from a new
site in the rural area of Santa Maria
(Hyperodapedon AZ). This site is located in
the margin of an unpaved road (S
2944'26.1''; W 5400'06.4''), recording at Sesso:
least 23 m of intercalated fine and medium Biotas e ecossistemas do Mesozoico
sandstones, with different fossiliferous
levels. Although many of the fossils are
1
fragmentary (long bones, eroded Laboratrio de Estratigrafia e Paleobiologia,
Departamento de Geocincias, Universidade
vertebrae), the most prominent specimen Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RS; 2
(UFSM 11607a) is an almost complete Colgio Politcnico, Universidade Federal de
skull and mandible in occlusion, still in Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RS; 3 PPG
Biodiversidade Animal, Universidade Federal
preparation, but showing the following de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RS; 4 Setor de
procolophonoid characteristics: triangular Anatomia Animal, Departamento de Medicina
shape in dorsal view; a posteriorly enlarged Veterinria, Universidade Federal de Santa
Maria, Santa Maria, RS; 5 Departamento de
orbit; at least six bulbous, slightly Ecologia e Evoluo, Universidade Federal
heterodontous teeth, in which the marginal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RS; 6
teeth increase in size posteriorly; temporal Department of Biology, Cape Breton
University, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canad.
bars projecting laterally. This new form is
atila@smail.ufsm.br, rkipnis@scientiaconsultoria.com.br
Mais que metade do territrio brasileiro paleontolgico) devem ser solicitados para
constituda por terrenos geologicamente a emisso de Licena Prvia (LP), e em
favorveis a preservao de organismos caso positivo para a presena ou
fsseis, seja em bacias sedimentares potencialidade de fsseis, a identificao
fanerozicas ou em depsitos cenozoicos, destas potencialidades e seu levantamento
aluvionares e crsticos, amplamente geolgico, estratigrfico e paleontolgico
distribudos. Em obras de grande porte, para a emisso da Licena de Instalao
lineares ou pontuais, a interveno no (LI). Os projetos de salvamento
subsolo, por escavaes, remoes do paleontolgico e monitoramento das reas
solo, terraplanagens, sondagens, fossilferas devem acompanhar o
possibilitam o acesso s camadas mais cronograma de escavaes e demais
profundas e consequentemente intervenes no subsolo, at a emisso da
possibilidade de novos achados fsseis. Licena de Operao (LO) do
Assim, a construo de usinas empreendimento.
hidroeltricas ou de energia alternativa
(elica, solar, biomassa, etc.) e suas
respectivas linhas de transmisso de
energia foram recentemente palco de
diversos projetos de salvamento
paleontolgico, sendo possvel citar Belo
Monte, Santo Antnio, Jirau, Alta Floresta,
Complexo Elico do Sul, entre tantas. Alm
disso, podem ser citadas obras de
construo e/ou duplicao de rodovias
(Travessia Urbana de Santa Maria),
oleodutos e gasodutos. Nestas obras,
devido complexidade de estudos, o
processo de licenciamento ambiental tem
sido realizado pelo IBAMA, que solicita
estudos prvios de Paleontologia, o que
nem sempre feito quando o
licenciamento ocorre em rgos estaduais
e municipais. Na maior parte dos projetos
citados, uma grande quantidade de fsseis
foi resgatada, ou mesmo de novos txons
inditos, bem como dados geolgicos para
estudos tafonmicos, alm de projetos de
Educao Patrimonial, incluindo atividades
de conscientizao das comunidades
diretamente envolvidas, como palestras,
exposies, cartilhas, minicursos, oficinas, Sesso:
etc. Estas atividades evidenciam a Salvamento paleontolgico
necessidade de uma padronizao dos
estudos e de sua regulamentao ao longo
1
do processo de licenciamento ambiental. Laboratrio de Estratigrafia e Paleobiologia,
Departamento de Geocincias, Universidade
Assim, sugere-se aqui que estudos prvios Federal de Santa Maria, Santa Maria, RS; 2
(diagnsticos, estudos de potencial Scientia Consultoria Cientfica.
PAULA SUCERQUIA1
psucerquia@gmail.com
psucerquia@gmail.com, andresbl@aim.com
debora.tanji@gmail.com, carolinaz@ige.unicamp,br
sandraastavares@uol.com.br; hellentav@gmail.com
Sesso:
Fsseis e filogenias
1
Department of Geology, Hanover College,
Hanover, IN 47243, USA; 2 Department of
Invertebrate Paleontology, Cincinnati Museum
Center, 1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, OH
45203, USA; 3 Department of Geoscience,
University of Iowa, 121 Trowbridge Hall, Iowa
City, IA 52242, USA; 4 Instituto de Geoscincias,
Universidade de So Paulo, Rua do Lago-562
Cd. Universitria-So Paulo, SP, Brazil, 05508-
080; 5 Instituto de Biocincias, Universidade de
So Paulo, R. Mato, Tr. 14, 101, 05508-090 So
Paulo, Brazil; 6 Centro de Biologia Marinha,
Universidade de So Paulo, So Sebastio,
Brazil.
sigmaorionis@yahoo.com.br
robvidsan@yahoo.com.br, schefflersm@gmail.com
SHUHAI XIAO
carolinaz@ige.unicamp.br; anaelisa@ige.unicamp.br
A Formao Vila Maria aflorante no estado sp. cuja concha lisa, sem ornamentao,
do Gois, municpio de Bom Jardim de alongada, regio anterior mais estreita que
Gois, representada por siltitos a posterior, e umbo pouco pronunciado.
acinzentados, macios a finamente Em relao aos exemplares de Paleoneilo
laminados. A seo levantada na Fazenda sp., os de ?Nuculites sp. esto bem
Trs Barras atingindo estratos das preservados, em sua maioria inteiros.
Formaes Iap e Vila Maria, tem cerca de Alguns so encontrados deformados. Os
26 m. Nestes sedimentitos da Fm Vila tamanhos variam entre 0,5 e 0,8 cm de
Maria foram coletadas 70 amostras. Deste largura e 0,4 e 0,5 cm de comprimento.
total coletado, 24 espcimes foram [CNPq: 459776/2014-2]
identificados como representantes da
Classe Bivalvia. Estes fsseis apresentam-
se preservados sob a forma de moldes
externos (n=21), incarbonizaes (n=2), e
silicificaes (n=1). Os tamanhos dos
espcimes so diversos e acredita-se que
se tratam de diferentes estgios
ontogenticos preservados. As conchas
ocorrem inteiras e fechadas (em posio
de vida), em borboleta ou desarticuladas,
sendo que as duas ltimas so paralelas
ao plano de acamamento. Fragmentos de
conchas tambm esto presentes (n=8).
Muitos exemplares (n=15) esto
deformados e/ou fragmentados pelo peso
dos sedimentos das camadas superiores.
Trabalhos anteriores j haviam relatado a
presena de Nuculites sp., Paleoneilo sp. e
Pleurodaspis sp., alm de arqueo-
gastrpodes, braquipodes (discindeos e
calcticos), e ostracodes, para estratos
cronocorrelatos. Em levantamento
realizado de acordo com a morfologia
externa dos organismos e comparao
com ocorrncias de mesma idade em
outros stios foi possvel distinguir 11
valvas de indivduos adultos de Paleoneilo
sp., com grau de preservao ruim, por
apresentarem uma concha extremamente
fina e inelstica. A maioria dos exemplares
est rachada. O formato geral da concha
arredondado e a caracterstica mais Sesso:
marcante so seu conjunto de finas linhas Biotas e ecossistemas do Paleozoico
de crescimento, bem marcadas e
regulares. Os tamanhos variam entre 1,1 e
1
1,5 cm de largura e 0,6 e 1,3 cm de Laboratrio de Paleohidrogeologia, Instituto de
Geocincias, Departamento de Geologia e Recursos
comprimento. Outros 15 espcimes so Naturais, UNICAMP, Campinas, So Paulo.
referidos a indivduos jovens de ?Nuculites
Sesso:
Paleontologia: ensino e extenso
1
E.E. Orestes ris de Albuquerque, Angatuba-SP
; Estao Ecolgica de Angatuba-IF , Instituto
Florestal/SMA ; Departamento de Biologia,
UFSCar campus Sorocaba 2, Sorocaba SP,
Brasil.
geise_anjos@hotmail.com, maria.lisniowski@cprm.gov.br
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22, 23, 24,
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25, 26, 27,
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29, 37, 38,
ABREU, AS 258
54, 78, 103,
ABREU, RMM 330
132, 181,
ADAMI-RODRIGUES, K 2
205, 206,
ADAMY, A 13
232, 233,
ADRNO, RR 8, 134
278, 285,
AGOSTINHO, S 317
286, 287
AGOSTINI, JP 49
AZEVEDO, EMM 355
AGUIAR, ES 102
AZEVEDO, HJCC 27
AGUIAR, FS 3
AZKI, F 28
ALCNTARA, JLL 4, 261, 316
ALENCAR, DR 5, 6, 299
ALESSANDRETTI, L 193 B
ALHALABI, WA 118 BALAGUER, LP 333
ALICRIN, M 7 BAMPI, H 29
ALMEIDA, CM 8, 9, 63, 82, BANDEIRA, KLN 58, 216, 395
236, 248, BANTIM, RAM 4, 10, 15, 30,
349, 357 108, 261,
ALMEIDA, IAN 35 300, 301, 316
ALVARADO, I 103 BARBERI, M 349
ALVARADO-ORTEGA, J 11 BARBOSA, FHS 18, 73
ALVES, AMS 10 BARBOZA, C 283
ALVES, YM 11 BARCELOS, L 77
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AMBROSIM, ML 279 BARRETO, RCAB 31, 202
AMORIM, M 353 BARROS, AAM 32, 42, 43
ANDRADE, LC 12, 13 BARROS, AT 100
ANDRADE, RCLP 301, 307 BARROS, GEB 136
ANELLI, LE 3, 14, 107, BARROS, LA 333
124, 200 BARROS, MA 19
ANGIELCZYK, KD 74 BARTH, OM 19
AQUINO FILHO, GB 35 BASSO, JML 240
ARAI, M 92, 169 BATEZELLI, A 33, 214
ARANTES, RME 201 BATISTA, E 95
ARARIPE, RVC 229 BATISTA, TA 10
ARAUJO, AFS 10, 15 BECKER, BF 34, 230, 280
ARAJO, DO 265 BECKER-KERBER, B 35, 136, 237,
ARAJO, EV 56, 57, 301 238, 240
ARAJO, JPM 158 BELAR, PP 36, 137, 164,
ARAJO, TS 16, 232 165, 267
ARAJO-JUNIOR, HI 17, 18, 22, BELATTO, SL 16, 37, 38
54, 65, 233, BELLON, UD 258
278 BLO, PS 12
ARROUY, MJ 264 BELOTO, B 39, 188
ARRUANTE, ME 65, 288 BELTRO, M 151
ARRUDA, I 267 BENGTSON, P 66
ASEVEDO, L 19, 20, 285, BENINI, VG 136
286 BENITES, C 40
ASSINE, ML 47, 193, 306, BERGQVIST, LP 17, 18, 64
320, 324 BERGUE, CT 75, 102, 157
ASSIS, HMB 229 BERNARDES-DE-OLIVEIRA, ME 1, 41, 71
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G I
GALANTE, D 238, 347
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283
145, 146,
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GAMBIM JNIOR, A 121 J
GARCIA, AK 203 JARAMILLO, C 25, 149
GARCIA, MS 122, 123, 340 JARENCZUK, AP 220
GASPAR, BM 124 JASPER, A 79, 80, 81,
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GHILARDI, AM 21, 88 JIMENEZ, V 199
GHILARDI, RP 45, 127, 128, JIMNEZ-LARA, K 149
142, 194, JULIACE, ACA 150, 151
218, 272, JURIGAN, I 152
314, 329
GIANNINI, PCF 143
W
WANG, X 70
WARREN, LV 45, 135, 193,
264, 320
WEIBEL, F 283
WEINSCHTZ, LC 30, 222, 274,
302
WERNEBURG, I 107
WESTPHALEN, FHC 179
WITECK NETO, L 340
X
XAVIER, PL 284
XIAO, S 359
XIMENES, CL 18, 319
Z
ZABINI, C 14, 186, 220,
346, 360, 361
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