CRETACEOUS BRACKISH WATER CONCHOSTRACA FROM POTIGUAR BASIN, NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL

Although conchostracofaunas are common in ephemeral freshwater ponds of hot, alkaline waters, they can occur even in brackish waters of nearshore lagoons and tidally-influenced zones. This is presumed to be the life environments of Late Cretaceous conchostracans in the Potiguar Basin. The Estheriin...

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Main Authors: Cecilia Cunha Lana, Ismar de Souza Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Paleontológica Argentina 2015-10-01
Series:Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina
Online Access:https://www.peapaleontologica.org.ar/index.php/peapa/article/view/221