Cerro Cacheuta: Late/Upper Triassic, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cycadeoideopsida - Cycadeoideales
Yabeiella informal sp. 1 leaf Oishi 1931
Yabeiella informal sp. 2 leaf Oishi 1931
Gymnospermopsida - Corystospermales - Corystospermaceae
Pteruchus informal sp. 1 Thomas 1933
Feruglioa informal sp. 1 leaf Frenguelli 1944
Xylopteris informal sp. 1 leaf Frenguelli 1943
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
Dicroidium informal sp. 5 leaf Gothan 1912
Dicroidium informal sp. 6 leaf Gothan 1912
Dicroidium informal sp. 7 leaf Gothan 1912
Lycopodiopsida - Isoetales - Pleuromeiaceae
Pleuromeia informal sp. 1 axis Corda 1852
unclassified
Zuberia informal sp. 1 leaf Frenguelli 1944
Zuberia informal sp. 2 leaf Frenguelli 1944
Johnstonia informal sp. 1 leaf Walkom 1925
Johnstonia informal sp. 2 leaf Walkom 1925
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Calamitaceae
Neocalamites informal sp. 1 axis Halle 1908
Cycadopsida - Cycadales - Nilssoniaceae
Pseudoctenis informal sp. 1 leaf Seward 1911
Cycadopsida - Cycadales
Nilssonia informal sp. 1 leaf (Brongniart 1825)
misspelling Nilsonia
unclassified
Cycadocarpidium informal sp. 1 Nathorst 1886
Cycadocarpidium informal sp. 2 Nathorst 1886
Kurtziana informal sp. 1 leaf Frenguelli 1942
Ginkgoopsida
Linguifolium informal sp. 1 leaf Arber 1913
Linguifolium informal sp. 2 leaf Arber 1913
Ginkgoopsida - Ginkgoales
Sphenobaiera informal sp. 1 leaf Florin 1936
Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Elatocladus informal sp. 1 leaf Halle 1913
Pinopsida - Pinales
Heidiphyllum informal sp. 1 leaf Retallack 1981
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Mendoza
Coordinates: 33.0° South, 69.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.6° South, 32.0° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
*Period:Late/Upper Triassic
Key time interval:Late/Upper Triassic
Age range of interval:237.00000 - 201.30000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cacheuta
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:List from p. 173. 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 2401
Database number:29405
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]