Also known as Pedro Luro Fm.
Where: Buenos Aires, Argentina (39.5° S, 62.7° W: paleocoordinates 42.3° S, 51.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Pedro Luro Formation, Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gray siltstone
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Collection methods: chemical, hydrochloric, hydroflouric
Primary reference: L. C. Ruiz and M. E. Quattrocchio. 1997. Estudio Palinológico de la Formación Pedro Luro (?Maastrichtiano-Paleoceno) en la Cuenca del Colorado, República Argentina. Parte 1: Esporas triletes, Laevigati, Murornati, Tricassati, Cingulati y Zonati. Revista Española de Micropaleontología 29(1):13-29 [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 168420: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Carlos Jaramillo on 22.04.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Pteridopsida | |
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Deltoidospora australis Pocock 1970
Deltoidospora minor Pocock 1970 | |
| Magnoliopsida | |
Rhoipites baculatus, Rhoipites minusculus, Psilatricolporites cf. salamanquensis, Retitricolporites chubutensis
Rhoipites baculatus Archangelsky 1973
Rhoipites minusculus Archangelsky 1973
Psilatricolporites cf. salamanquensis Archangelsky and Zamaloa 1986
Retitricolporites chubutensis Archangelsky 1973 | |
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Gamerroites psilasaccus Archangelsky 1988 podocarp
Callialasporites trilobatus Balme 1957 podocarp | |
| Angiospermae | |
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Monosulcites minutiscabratus McIntyre 1968 | |
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Tricolpites reticulata Cookson 1947 | |
| Ginkgoopsida | |
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Ephedripites sp. Bolkhovitina and Potonié 1958 | |
| Equisetopsida | |
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Classopollis classoides Pflug 1953 | |