C-2 (Eocene of Argentina)

Also known as Estancia Cancha carreras

Where: Santa Cruz, Argentina (51.3° S, 72.2° W: paleocoordinates 53.8° S, 62.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Río Turbio Formation, Eocene (56.0 - 33.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: microfossils

• Spores and Pollen

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Reposited in the MLP

Collection methods: surface (in situ), chemical, hydrochloric, hydroflouric

Primary reference: S. Archangelsky. 1972. Esporas de la Formación Río Turbio (Eoceno), Provincia de Santa Cruz. Revista del Museo de la Plata (nueva serie), Sección Paleontología 6(39):65-100 [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 167895: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Carlos Jaramillo on 06.04.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Concavisporites
  -
Concavisporites "sp. II" Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Polypodiopsida
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Biretisporites "sp. III" Delcourt et al. 1963
Biretisporites crassilabratus Archangelsky 1972
  - Dicksoniaceae
Trilites fasolae Archangelsky 1972
Trilites parvallatus Krutzsch 1959
  - Osmundaceae
Baculatisporites turbioensis Archangelsky 1972
  - Blechnaceae
Peromonolites sp. Couper 1953
Pteridopsida
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Leiotriletes regularis Krutzsch 1959
Cyathidites patagonicus Archangelsky 1972
Lycopodiopsida
 Lycopodiales - Lycopodiaceae
Cingutriletes
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Cingutriletes australis Archangelsky 1972
Corrugatisporites
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Corrugatisporites argentinus Archangelsky 1972