Also known as 0315
Where: Colombia (11.1° N, 72.6° W: paleocoordinates 8.5° N, 59.5° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Foveotricolpites perforatus pollen zone, Cerrejón Formation, Middle Paleocene to Middle Paleocene (61.7 - 55.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: "channel"; lithified, silty, sandy siliciclastic sediments
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Preservation: adpression
Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: S. L. Wing, F. Herrera, C. A. Jaramillo, C. Gómez-Navarro, P. Wilf and C. C. Labandeira. 2009. Late Paleocene fossils from the Cerrejón Formation, Colombia, are the earliest record of Neotropical rainforest. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106(44):18627-18632 [P. Wilf/M. Donovan/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 134513: authorized by Peter Wilf, entered by Mike Donovan on 10.10.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Angiospermae | |
"Dicotyledonae "CJ15"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "CJ18"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "CJ20"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "CJ21"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "CJ28"" = Dicotyledoneae
"Dicotyledonae "CJ15"" = Dicotyledoneae
"Dicotyledonae "CJ18"" = Dicotyledoneae
"Dicotyledonae "CJ20"" = Dicotyledoneae
"Dicotyledonae "CJ21"" = Dicotyledoneae
"Dicotyledonae "CJ28"" = Dicotyledoneae | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Sapotaceae "CJ2" de Jussieu 1789
Sapotaceae "CJ8" de Jussieu 1789 | |
Angiospermae | |
Moraceae "CJ12" Link 1835 mulberry | |
Salicaceae "CJ48" Brisseau-Mirbel 1815 | |
Violaceae "CJ32" Batsch 1802
Violaceae "CJ4" Batsch 1802 | |
Fabaceae "CJ1" Lindley 1836 legume
Fabaceae "CJ19" Lindley 1836 legume
Fabaceae "CJ40" Lindley 1836 legume | |
Malvaceae "CJ17" de Jussieu 1789 mallow
Malvaceae "CJ25" de Jussieu 1789 mallow | |
Apocynaceae "CJ13" de Jussieu 1789 dogbane | |
Lauraceae "CJ22" Jussieu 1789 laurel | |
Araceae "CJ47" de Jussieu 1789 | |
Annonaceae "CJ50" de Jussieu 1789 custard apple |