Pinalerita UFP 47, Llanos foothills, Colombia (Eocene of Colombia)

Where: Colombia (4.9° N, 73.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.4° N, 64.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: San Fernando Formation, Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-deltaic; green claystone

• Environments range from bed load channels to bay head estuarine deltas.

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Collection methods: bulk, chemical,

Primary reference: C. A. Jaramillo and D. L. Dilcher. 2001. Middle Paleogene palynology of Central Colombia, South America: A study of pollen and spores from tropical latitudes. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 258(4-6):87-213 [E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski/C. Jaramillo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 29077: authorized by Elizabeth Kowalski, entered by Elizabeth Kowalski on 18.03.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Magnoliopsida
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Foveotricolporites rugulatus n. sp. Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Tetracolporites psilatus n. sp. Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Jandufouria minor n. sp. Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Foveotriporites hammenii González-Guzmán 1967
? Rhoipites sp. Wodehouse 1933
Rhoipites guianensis Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
n. comb.
Siltaria sp. Traverse 1955
Striatopollis catatumbus Gonzalez-Guzman 1967
Horniella sp. Traverse 1955
Parsonsidites sp. Couper 1960
Clavatricolpites densiclavatus n. sp. Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Onagraceae
Corsinipollenites undulatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001 willowherb
n. comb.
 Ericales -
Lanagiopollis crassa Frederiksen 1988
Angiospermae
 Malpighiales - Malpighiaceae
Perisyncolporites pokornyi Germeraad et al. 1968
 Fagales -
Nothofagidites huertasii Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
 Fabales - Fabaceae
Spirosyncolpites spiralis González-Guzmán 1967 legume
 Malvales -
Echiperiporites estelae Germeraad et al. 1968
 Malvales - Bombacaceae
Bombacacidites brevis Dueñas 1980
 Proteales - Proteaceae
Echitriporites variabilis n. sp. Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Echitriporites trianguliformis van Hoeken-Klinkenberg 1964
var. orbicularis
 Gunnerales -
Tricolpites sp. Couper 1953
 Poales - Poaceae
Monoporopollenites annulatus Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001 grass
n. comb.
 Arecales -
Clavamonocolpites sp. González-Guzmán 1967
 Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Mauritiidites franciscoi van Hoeken-Klinkenberg 1964 palm
var. minutus, var. franciscoi
 Mesangiosperms - Araceae
Proxapertites operculatus Van der Hammen 1956
Polypodiopsida
  - Polypodiaceae
Laevigatosporites tibuensis Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
n. comb.
 Polypodiales - Polypodiidae
 Schizaeales - Polypodiidae
Cicatricosisporites dorogensis Potonie and Gelletich 1933
Cicatricososporites eocenicus Jansonius and Hills 1976
Tuberositriletes
  -
Tuberositriletes verrucatus n. sp. Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Retitriporites
  -
Retitriporites poricostatus n. sp. Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Monocolpopollenites
  -
Monocolpopollenites ovatus n. sp. Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Psilastephanocolporites fissilis
  -
Psilamonocolpites medius
  -
Psilamonocolpites medius Van der Hammen 1954
Retistephanoporites angelicus
  -
Retistephanoporites angelicus González-Guzmán 1967
Multiporopollenites
  -
Multiporopollenites pauciporatus n. sp. Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Retistephanocolpites
  -
Retistephanocolpites fossulatus n. sp. Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Retibrevitricolporites
  -
Retibrevitricolporites grandis n. sp. Jaramillo and Dilcher 2001
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Tetracolporopollenites
  -
Retistephanocolporites
  -
Retistephanocolporites festivus González-Guzmán 1967