Where: Catamarca, Argentina (26.8° S, 66.0° W: paleocoordinates 27.0° S, 64.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Chiquimil Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
• La Formacion Chiquimil integra la secuencia basal del Grupo Santa Maria, estando apoyada sobre la Formacion Las Arcas, e infrayacente a la Formacion Andalhuala.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: "floodplain"; lithified, fine-grained, medium, yellow, sandy sandstone and lithified, green, red, argillaceous siltstone
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: soft parts, original sporopollenin
Collection methods: bulk, chemical,
Primary reference: L. R. Mautino and L. M. Anzótegui. 1998. Palinología de la Formación Chiquimil (Mioceno superior) en Vallecito, provincia de Catamarca, Argentina. Parte I. Esporas: Especies nuevas. Ameghiniana 35(2):227-233 [C. Jaramillo/A. Cardenas ]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 137142: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Andrés Cárdenas on 11.12.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Psilamonocolpites grandis | |
Psilamonocolpites grandis2 Van der Hammen 1954 | |
Retistephanocolpites | |
Retistephanocolpites sp.2 Leidelmeyer 1966 | |
Angiospermae | |
Echiperiporites sp.3 Anzotegui and Cuadrado 1996
Echiperiporites parviechinatus3 Anzotegui and Cuadrado 1996 | |
Nothofagidites saraensis2 Menendez and Caccavari 1975 | |
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Tuberculatosporites sp.1 Imgrund 1952
Tuberculatosporites parvus1 Archangelsky 1972 | |
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Tricolpites sp.2 Couper 1953
Tricolpites reticulatus2 Couper 1953 | |
Chenopodipollis chenopodiaceoides3 Truswell 1985
Chenopodipollis multicavus3 Anzotegui and Cuadrado 1996 | |
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Tubulifloridites sp.3 Potonie 1960 daisy Authors described Tubulifloridites sp.1, sp.2, sp.3, and sp.4
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Liliacidites vermireticulatus2 Archangelsky and Zamaloa 1986 | |
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Sparganiaceaepollenites sp.2 Thiergart 1937
Sparganiaceaepollenites delicata2 Mautino and Anzótegui 2002 | |
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Dicotyledoneae | |
Myrtaceidites sp.3 Cookson and Pike 1960 | |
Triorites orbiculatus2 McIntyre 1965 | |
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Magnoliopsida | |
Rhoipites baculatus3, Rhoipites santafesii3, Rhoipites exiguus3, Rhoipites karamuensis3, Rhoipites cienaguensis3, Rhoipites alveolatus3, Striatricolporites gamerroi3, Periporopollenites vesicus3, Parsonsidites multiporus3, Malvacipollis argentina2, Psilatricolporites cyamus3, Haloragacidites trioratus2, Verrustephanoporites simplex2
Rhoipites baculatus3 Archangelsky 1973
Rhoipites santafesii3 Anzotegui and Garralla 1986
Rhoipites exiguus3 Pocknall 1982
Rhoipites karamuensis3 Pocknall 1985
Rhoipites cienaguensis3 Barreda 1997
Rhoipites alveolatus3 Couper 1953
Striatricolporites gamerroi3 Archangelsky 1973
Periporopollenites vesicus3 Partridge 1973
Parsonsidites multiporus3 Mildenhall 1960
Malvacipollis argentina2 Zamaloa and Romero 1990
Psilatricolporites cyamus3 Van der Hammen and Wijmstra 1964
Haloragacidites trioratus2 Couper 1953
Verrustephanoporites simplex2 Leidelmeyer 1966 | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Reticulatisporites sp.1 Ibrahim 1933 clubmoss Reworked species according with the authors. According with the authors is the same Reticulatisporites sp. from Baldoni & Archangelsky (1983)
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Bryopsida | |
Stereisporites antiquasporites1 Dettmann 1963 | |
Annulispora folliculosa | |
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Muricingulisporis | |
Muricingulisporis verrucosus Mautino and Anzótegui 1998 | |
Lycopsida | |
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Pteridopsida | |
Osmundacidites ciliatus1, Leiotriletes sp.1, Leiotriletes regularis1, Polypodiaceoisporites simplex1, Polypodiaceoisporites tumulatus1, Reticuloidosporites tenellis1, Todisporites minor1, Todisporites major1, Cyathidites congoensis1, Cyathidites minor1, Deltoidospora sp.1, Deltoidospora minor1
Osmundacidites ciliatus1 Sah 1967
Leiotriletes sp.1 Potonie and Kremp 1954
Leiotriletes regularis1 Krutzsch 1959
Polypodiaceoisporites simplex1 Sah 1967
Polypodiaceoisporites tumulatus1 Partridge 1973
Reticuloidosporites tenellis1 Krutzsch 1959
Todisporites minor1 Couper 1953
Todisporites major1 Couper 1953
Cyathidites congoensis1 Sah 1967
Cyathidites minor1 Couper 1953
Deltoidospora sp.1 Miner 1935
Deltoidospora minor1 Pocock 1970 | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Biretisporites sp.1 Delcourt et al. 1963 Reworked species according with the authors. According with the authors is the same Biretisporites sp. A from Archangelsky & Seoane (1994)
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Laevigatosporites ovatus1 Wilson and Webster 1946 | |
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Rugulatisporites caperatus1 van Hoeken-Klinkenberg 1964
Baculatisporites comaumensis1 Potonie 1953 | |
Gleicheniidites senonicus1 Ross 1949 | |
Polypodiisporites speciosus1 Sah and Dutta 1968 | |
Klukisporites sp.1 Couper 1958
Undulatisporites sp.1 Pflug 1953 | |
Dictyophyllidites mortoni1 Playford and Dettmann 1965
Dictyophyllidites chiquimilense Mautino and Anzótegui 1998
Dictyophyllidites arcuatus1 Pocknall and Mildenhall 1984 | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
Equisetosporites sp.2, Equisetosporites lusaticus2, Equisetosporites claricristatus2, Equisetosporites notensis2
Equisetosporites sp.2 Daugherty 1941
Equisetosporites lusaticus2 Barreda 1997
Equisetosporites claricristatus2 Barreda 1997
Equisetosporites notensis2 Romero 1977 | |
Gomphrenipollis | |
Gomphrenipollis sp.3 Anzotegui and Cuadrado 1996 | |
Plicifera | |
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Psilaperiporites minimus | |
Psilaperiporites cf. minimus3 Regali et al. 1974 | |
Verrucingulatisporites | |
Verrucingulatisporites sp.1 Kedves 1961 | |
Cyperaceaepollis neogenicus | |
Cyperaceaepollis neogenicus2 Krutzsch 1970 | |
Tetracolporopollenites | |
Tetracolporopollenites megadolium3 Frederiksen 1980 |