Where: Caerá, Brazil (7.4° S, 39.4° W: paleocoordinates 8.8° S, 7.7° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Nova Olinda Member (Crato Formation), Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 112.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, silty siltstone and lithified, argillaceous mudstone
•Caldas and Casa de Pedra members.
Size class: microfossils
• Other: Palynomorphs
Preservation: soft parts, original sporopollenin
Collection methods: bulk, chemical, hydrochloric, hydroflouric,
Primary reference: U. Heimhofer and P.-A. Hochuli. 2010. Early Cretaceous angiosperm pollen from a low latitude succession (Araripe Basin, NE Brazil). Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 161:105-126 [C. Jaramillo/P. Santamarina/P. Santamarina]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 150987: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Patricio Santamarina on 19.09.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Phimopollenites | |
Phimopollenites "sp." Dettmann 1973 | |
Monocolpites | |
Monocolpites "spp." Van der Hammen 1954 | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Rousea "spp." Srivastava 1969
Striatopollis "spp." Krutzsch 1959 | |
Angiospermae | |
Clavatipollenites "spp." Couper 1958
Clavatipollenites cf. tenellis Paden et al. 1971 | |
Tricolpites "spp." Couper 1953
Tricolpites "sp. AR1" Couper 1953 | |
Liliacidites cf. lenticularis Singh 1983 | |
Pennipollis "spp." Friis 2000 | |
Retimonocolpites "spp." Pierce 1961
Retimonocolpites "sp. 4" Pierce 1961 | |
Trisectoris | |
Trisectoris "spp." Tschudy 1970 |