Where: Salta, Argentina (25.7° S, 65.4° W: paleocoordinates 25.9° S, 63.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Palo Pintado Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, silty, sandy conglomerate
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original cellulose
Primary reference: L. M. Anzótegui. 1998. Hojas de Angiospermas de la Formación Palo Pintado, Mioceno Superior, Salta, Argentina, Parte I: Anacardiaceae, Lauraceae y Moraceae. Ameghiniana 35(1):25-32 [C. Jaramillo/J. Ceballos/A. Cardenas ]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 140195: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Juliana Ceballos on 05.03.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae | |
Schinus herbstii Anzótegui 1998 cashew |