Where: Para, Brazil (1.6° S, 49.6° W: paleocoordinates 8.9° S, 24.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Zone II pollen zone, Late/Upper Albian to Late/Upper Albian (105.3 - 93.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: soft parts, original sporopollenin
Collection methods: chemical, hydrochloric, hydroflouric, sieve
Primary reference: G. F. W. Herngreen. 1975. Palynology of the Middle and Upper Cretaceous strata in Brazil. Medelingen Rijks Geologische Dienst, Nieuwe Serie 26:39-91 [C. Jaramillo/G. Doria/A. Cardenas ]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 144297: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Gabriela Doria on 03.05.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Equisetopsida | |
Classopollis "lessthanthirty" Pflug 1953
Araucariacites sp. Cookson and Couper 1953 | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Psilatricolporites sp. Pierce 1961 | |
Angiospermae | |
Cretacaeiporites scabratus Herngreen 1974
Cretacaeiporites muellerii Herngreen 1973
Cretacaeiporites polygonalis Herngreen 1974 | |
Monosulcites sp. Cookson and Couper 1953 | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
Ephedripites "straight ridges" Bolkhovitina and Potonié 1958 | |
Cycadopsida | |
Elaterosporites protensus Jardiné 1967 elaterate | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Leptolepidites sp. Couper 1953 | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Perotrilites pannuceus Brenner 1963 spikemoss | |
Reticulatasporites | |
Sofrepites legouxae | |
Sofrepites legouxae Jardiné 1967 elaterate |