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: Crato Formation (Santana Group), Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 113.0 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 150989: 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
Phimopollenites "sp. A" Dettmann 1973
Phimopollenites "sp. AR1" Dettmann 1973 | |
Multiporopollenites | |
Multiporopollenites "spp." Pflug 1953 | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Rousea "spp." Srivastava 1969 | |
Angiospermae | |
Clavatipollenites "spp." Couper 1958
Clavatipollenites tenellis Paden et al. 1971 | |
Tricolpites "spp." Couper 1953
Tricolpites "sp. AR5" Couper 1953 | |
Pennipollis "sp. 1" Friis 2000
Pennipollis "sp. 2" Friis 2000 | |
Stellatopollis "spp," Doyle 1976
Stellatopollis dejaxii Ibrahim 2002
Stellatopollis cf. limai Ibrahim 2002
Stellatopollis barghoorni Doyle 1975 | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Trichotomosulcites "spp." Couper 1953 | |
Monocolpites | |
Monocolpites "spp." Van der Hammen 1954 |