Where: Chile (37.0° S, 73.0° W: paleocoordinates 37.6° S, 69.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Miocene to Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: E. W. Berry. 1922. The flora of the Concepcion-Arauco coal measures of Chile. The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Geology 4:73-143 [E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 32461: authorized by Elizabeth Kowalski, entered by Elizabeth Kowalski on 01.07.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae | |
Hoffmannia protogaea coffee | |
Cassia longifolia legume | |
Sequoia chilensis coast redwood |