Cerro Baguales (Cretaceous of Argentina)

Where: Santa Cruz, Argentina (47.9° S, 66.9° W: paleocoordinates 52.0° S, 50.2° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: "Sehuense" Formation, Late/Upper Cretaceous (100.5 - 66.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: E. W. Berry. 1937. Upper Cretaceous Plants from Patagonia. Science 86(2227):221-222 [C. Jaramillo/P. Santamarina]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 153400: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Patricio Santamarina on 13.12.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Angiospermae
 Malpighiales - Salicaceae
 Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae
"Liquidambar integrifolium" = Liquidambar obtusilobatus
"Liquidambar integrifolium" = Liquidambar obtusilobatus Heer 1858 sweetgum
 Laurales - Lauraceae
Sassafras acutilobum Lesquereux 1874 sassafras
Perseophyllum hauthalianum
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Polypodiopsida
  - Gleicheniaceae
 Polypodiales - Polypodiidae