Pozo T-134 (Eocene of Argentina)

Also known as Río Turbio Fm.

Where: Santa Cruz, Argentina (51.6° S, 72.3° W: paleocoordinates 54.1° S, 62.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

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: 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: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 167899: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Carlos Jaramillo on 06.04.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Concavisporites
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Concavisporites "sp. I" Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Concavisporites "sp. II" Delcourt and Sprumont 1955
Polypodiopsida
  - Polypodiaceae
Laevigatosporites ovatus Wilson and Webster 1946
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Biretisporites "sp. I" Delcourt et al. 1963
Biretisporites crassilabratus Archangelsky 1972
  - Osmundaceae
  - Gleicheniaceae
  - Dicksoniaceae
Trilites parvallatus Krutzsch 1959
Pteridopsida
  -
Cyathidites minor Couper 1953
Leiotriletes regularis Krutzsch 1959
Deltoidospora sp. Miner 1935
Cingutriletes
  -
Cingutriletes australis Archangelsky 1972
Angiospermae
 Buxales -
Polypodiidites speciosus Archangelsky 1972
comb. nov.
Lycopodiopsida
 Lycopodiales - Lycopodiaceae