Also known as Palacio de los Loros

Where: Chubut, Argentina (45.9° S, 69.2° W: paleocoordinates 48.4° S, 58.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Salamanca Formation, Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithology not reported

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Collection methods: chemical

Primary reference: W. C. Clyde, P. Wilf, A., R. L. Slingerland, T. Barnum, P. K. Bijl, T. J. Bralower, H. Brinkhuis, E. E. Comer, B. T. Huber, M. B. R. Ibañez-Mejia Jicha, J. M. Krause, J. D. Schueth, B. S. Singer, M. S. Raigemborn, M. D. Schmitz, A. Sluijs and M. C. Zamaloa. 2014. New age constraints for the Salamanca Formation and lower Río Chico Group in the western San Jorge Basin, Patagonia, Argentina: Implications for Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction recovery and land mammal age correlations. Geological Society America Bulletin 126(3-4):289-306 [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 172893: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Carlos Jaramillo on 27.08.2015

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