Cerro Cacheuta: Ladinian - Carnian, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Lobifolia informal sp. 1 leaf Lebedev and Rasskazova 1968
Johnstonia informal sp. 1 leaf Walkom 1925
Johnstonia informal sp. 2 leaf Walkom 1925
Johnstonia informal sp. 3 leaf Walkom 1925
Polypodiopsida
Cladophlebis informal sp. 1 leaf Brongniart 1849
Cladophlebis informal sp. 2 leaf Brongniart 1849
Cladophlebis informal sp. 3 leaf Brongniart 1849
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Calamitaceae
Neocalamites informal sp. 1 axis Halle 1908
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Phyllothecaceae
Phyllotheca informal sp. 1 axis Brongniart 1828
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Equisetaceae
Equisetites informal sp. 1 axis Sternberg 1833
Polypodiopsida - Marattiales
Asterotheca informal sp. 1 leaf Presl 1845
Bryopsida
Muscites informal sp. 1 Brongniart 1828
Pinopsida - Pinales
Heidiphyllum informal sp. 1 leaf Retallack 1981
Voltziopsida - Voltziales - Voltziaceae
Telemachus informal sp. 1 Anderson 1978
Telemachus informal sp. 2 Anderson 1978
Gymnospermopsida - Corystospermales - Corystospermaceae
Xylopteris informal sp. 1 leaf Frenguelli 1943
Xylopteris informal sp. 2 leaf Frenguelli 1943
Pteruchus informal sp. 1 Thomas 1933
Feruglioa informal sp. 1 leaf Frenguelli 1944
Dicroidium informal sp. 1 leaf Gothan 1912
Dicroidium informal sp. 2 leaf Gothan 1912
Dicroidium informal sp. 3 leaf Gothan 1912
Dicroidium informal sp. 4 leaf Gothan 1912
Cycadeoideopsida - Cycadeoideales
Yabeiella informal sp. 1 leaf Oishi 1931
Yabeiella informal sp. 2 leaf Oishi 1931
Yabeiella informal sp. 3 leaf Oishi 1931
Yabeiella informal sp. 4 leaf Oishi 1931
Peltaspermopsida - Peltaspermales - Peltaspermaceae
Pachydermophyllum informal sp. 1 leaf Thomas and Bose 1955
Pachydermophyllum informal sp. 2 leaf Thomas and Bose 1955
Pachydermophyllum informal sp. 3 leaf Thomas and Bose 1955
Lepidopteris informal sp. 1 leaf Schimper 1869
Antevsia informal sp. 1 fertile axis Harris 1937
unclassified
Kurtziana informal sp. 1 leaf Frenguelli 1942
Ginkgoopsida - Ginkgoales - Ginkgoaceae
Baiera informal sp. 1 leaf Braun 1843
Ginkgoopsida - Ginkgoales
Sphenobaiera informal sp. 1 leaf Florin 1936
Ginkgoopsida - Caytoniales - Caytoniaceae
Sagenopteris informal sp. 1 leaf Presl 1838
unclassified
Cycadocarpidium informal sp. 1 Nathorst 1886
Cycadocarpidium informal sp. 2 Nathorst 1886
Cycadocarpidium informal sp. 3 Nathorst 1886
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Mendoza
Coordinates: 33.0° South, 69.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:50.6° South, 36.0° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Triassic
*Period:Middle Triassic - Late/Upper Triassic
*International age/stage:Ladinian - Carnian
Key time interval:Ladinian - Carnian
Age range of interval:242.00000 - 227.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Potrerillos
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:List from p. 172. Genus-level assignments and numbers of species are from the PGAP database. Species names are in the process of being entered.
Metadata
Also known as:PGAP 2400
Database number:29404
Authorizer:A. Rees Enterer:A. Rees
Research group:paleobotany
Created:2003-04-02 12:40:48 Last modified:2017-05-23 16:34:15
Access level:the public Released:2003-04-02 12:40:48
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

8145.PGAP 593E. M. Morel. 1994. El Triasico del Cerro Cacheuta, Mendoza (Argentina). Parte 1: Geologia, contenido paleofloristico y cronoestratigrafia. Ameghiniana 31(2):161-176 [A. Rees/A. Rees]