Where: Toliara, Madagascar (22.5° S, 44.5° E: paleocoordinates 43.8° S, 33.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, sandy siltstone
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Primary reference: M. S. Zavada. 2003. The ultrastructure of angiosperm pollen from the Lower Cenomanian of the Morondova Basin, Madagascar. Grana 42(1):20-32 [C. Jaramillo/P. Santamarina/O. Alfaro]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 167942: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Patricio Santamarina on 09.04.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Equisetopsida | |
Classopollis "sp." Pflug 1953 | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
Ephedripites "sp." Bolkhovitina and PotoniƩ 1958 | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Rousea cf. miculipollis Srivastava 1975 | |
Angiospermae | |
Clavatipollenites "sp. 1", Clavatipollenites "sp. 2", Clavatipollenites "sp. 3", Clavatipollenites "sp. 4"
Clavatipollenites "sp. 1" Couper 1958
Clavatipollenites "sp. 2" Couper 1958
Clavatipollenites "sp. 3" Couper 1958
Clavatipollenites "sp. 4" Couper 1958 | |
Tricolpites "sp." Couper 1953 | |
Liliacidites "sp. 1" Couper 1953
Liliacidites "sp. 2" Couper 1953 | |
Monosulcites "sp. 1" Cookson and Couper 1953
Retimonocolpites "sp. 1" Pierce 1961
Retimonocolpites "sp. 2" Pierce 1961 | |
Tricolporopollenites "sp." Thomson and Pflug 1953 spurge |