Also known as Formación La Ternera
Where: Copiapó, Chile (27.1° S, 69.7° W: paleocoordinates 40.7° S, 34.2° W)
When: La Ternera Formation, Triassic (251.9 - 201.4 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, adpression
Primary reference: S. Gnaedinger and R. Troncoso. 2004. Pteridophylla del Triásico del Norte Chico de Chile. I. El género Taeniopteris Brongniart. Ameghiniana 41(1):91-110 [M. Rivadeneira/M. González Tejos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 224047: authorized by Marcelo Rivadeneira, entered by Matías González Tejos on 08.01.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cycadopsida | |
Taeniopteris plicatella cycads
Taeniopteris wianamattae cycads
Taeniopteris sp. Brongniart 1828 cycads | |
Cycadeoideopsida | |