Also known as Monte Chico Fm.
Where: Santa Cruz, Argentina (51.6° S, 72.4° W: paleocoordinates 53.4° S, 62.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Monte Chico Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; fine-grained, medium, gray, green, calcareous sandstone
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Collection methods: chemical, hydrochloric, hydroflouric
• Repository: MPM-MP, Museo Regional Provincial “Padre Manuel Jesús Molina”, Río Gallegos, Provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina.
Primary reference: L. Povilauskas. 2013. Palinología de Angiospermas de la Formación Monte Chico (Cretácico Superior) de la Provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina. Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia 16(1):115-126 [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 168710: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Carlos Jaramillo on 27.04.2015
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