Where: Cundinamarca, Colombia (5.1° N, 74.0° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 3.5° N, 54.7° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: T-03b- Foveotricolpites perforatus pollen zone, Bogota Formation, Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)
• Age of the Bogota Formation according to Jaramillo , C. , M. Rueda , and V. Torres . 2011 . A Palynological
•Zonation for the Cenozoic of the Llanos Foothills of Colombia. Palynology 35 : 46 – 84 .
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; lithified, tabular, yellow, muddy, silty mudstone
•thick red paleosol.
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Collected by F. Herrera in 2009
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical,
• Repository: Ingeominas, Bogota, Colombia
Primary reference: F. Herrera, S. R. Manchester, S. B. Hoot, K. M. Wefferling, M. R. Carvalho and C. Jaramillo. 2011. Phytogeographic implications of fossil endocarps of Menispermaceae from the Paleocene of Colombia. American Journal of Botany 98(12):2004-2017 [A. Hendy/F. Herrera]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 121517: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Fabiany Herrera on 06.12.2011
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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