Km 104 - Arroyo Saladillo: Middle Miocene, Argentina
collected by B. Soria & J. Durango

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Myrciophyllum informal sp. 1 Engelhardt
Myrciophyllum informal sp. 2 Engelhardt
Myrciophyllum tucumanensis Anzótegui 2002
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Tucumán
Coordinates: 27.0° South, 65.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.4° South, 62.0° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Middle Miocene
Age range of interval:15.98000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Santa María Formation:San José
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "shale"
Secondary lithology:fine lithified sandstone
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:adpression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:B. Soria & J. Durango
Collection method comments: Repositorio: Colecciones de la Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales y Agrimensura de la Universidad Nacional del Nordeste.
Metadata
Database number:138727
Authorizer:C. Jaramillo Enterer:J. Ceballos
Modifier:P. Santamarina Research group:paleobotany
Created:2013-01-26 05:58:32 Last modified:2013-10-02 16:16:51
Access level:group members Released:2015-01-26 05:58:32
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

44387. L. M. Anzótegui. 2002. Hojas de Myrtaceae de la Formación San José (Mioceno Medio), provincia de Tucumán, Argentina. Ameghiniana 39(3):321-330 [C. Jaramillo/J. Ceballos/A. Cárdenas]