Where: Oaxaca, Mexico (15.0° N, 92.0° W: paleocoordinates 15.4° N, 90.8° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Miocene to Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 2.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: E. W. Berry. 1923. Miocene plants from Southern Mexico. Proceedings of the U. S. National Museum 62(2465) [E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 32065: authorized by Elizabeth Kowalski, entered by Elizabeth Kowalski on 03.06.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gymnogramme wadii n. sp., Connarus carmenensis n. sp., ? Dioclea mexicana n. sp., Gouania miocenica n. sp., Crescentia cucurbitinoides n. sp., ? Rondeletia sp.
Gymnogramme wadii n. sp.
Connarus carmenensis n. sp.
? Dioclea mexicana n. sp.
Gouania miocenica n. sp.
Crescentia cucurbitinoides n. sp. | |
Angiospermae | |
Fagara wadii n. sp.
Fagara wadii n. sp. citrus | |
Leguminosites oaxacensis n. sp.
Leguminosites oaxacensis n. sp. legume | |
Drypetes elliptica n. sp.
Drypetes elliptica n. sp. spurge | |
Ficus talamancana n. sp.
Ficus talamancana n. sp. Berry 1921 fig | |
Guettarda cookei Berry 1921 velvetseed | |
Mespilodaphne palomaresensis n. sp. laurel
Nectandra tehuantepecensis n. sp. laurel
Nectandra areolata laurel | |
Arecaceae indet. von Berchtold and Presl 1820 palm | |
"Anona saraviana n. sp." = Annona
"Anona saraviana n. sp." = Annona custard apple | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Myrcia saraviana n. sp.
Myrcia saraviana n. sp. myrtle | |
Goeppertia | |
Acrostichum | |
Acrostichum mexicanum n. sp.
Acrostichum mexicanum n. sp. |