Where: Santa Cruz, Argentina (48.3° S, 69.1° W: paleocoordinates 49.2° S, 35.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Punta del Barco Formation (Baqueró Group), Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithified claystone and lithified, fine-grained, sandy sandstone
•Llorens, M. 2003b. Granos de polen de angiospermas de la Formación Punta del Barco (Aptiano), provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, nueva serie 5: 235-240.
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Reposited in the MACN
• The repository is located in the Paleobotany Division of MACN "Bernardino Rivadavia" under the acronym BA Pal No. 5500 to 5504 and 5550 to 5577 and in the collection of the Paleontological Museum Egidio Feruglio MPEF Palin 56 to 62.
Primary reference: M. Llorens. 2008. Estudio palinológico de la Formación Punta del Barco, Cretácico Inferior (Aptiano) de la provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina. Descripciones sistemáticas I: esporas monoletes y triletes lisas y cinguladas. Ameghiniana 45(1):153-166 [C. Jaramillo/J. Moreno/J. Moreno]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 150516: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Jessica Moreno on 10.09.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Equisetopsida | |
Foraminisporis dailyi Dettmann 1963 | |
Concavissimisporites | |
Concavissimisporites penolaensis Dettmann 1963 | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Retitriletes douglasii Dettmann 1986 clubmoss | |
Densoisporites corrugatus Archangelsky and Gamerro 1965 clubmoss | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Ornamentifera sp. Bolkhovitina 1966
Gleicheniidites senonicus Ross 1949 | |
Pteridopsida | |
Todisporites sp. Couper 1958 |