Where: Camaguey, Cuba (21.0° N, 77.0° W: paleocoordinates 20.9° N, 68.0° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Saramaguacan Formation, Middle Eocene (48.6 - 37.2 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: siliciclastic sediments
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Collection methods: core, chemical,
Primary reference: A. Graham, D. Cozadd, A. Areces-Mallea and N. O. Frederiksen. 2000. Studies in neotropical paleobotany. XIV. A palynoflora from the Middle Eocene Saramaguacan Formation of Cuba. American Journal of Botany 87(10):1526-1539 [E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 34364: authorized by Elizabeth Kowalski, entered by Elizabeth Kowalski on 27.08.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Echitricolpites | |
Echitricolpites sp. Regali et al. 1974 | |
Retitricolpites | |
Retitricolpites sp. Van der Hammen 1956 | |
Angiospermae | |
Bombacacidites sp. Couper 1960 | |
"Malvacipollis tschudyi" = Echiperiporites tschudyi
"Malvacipollis tschudyi" = Echiperiporites tschudyi Frederiksen 1973 | |
Retimonocolpites sp. Pierce 1961
? Retimonocolpites sp. Pierce 1961 | |
Triporopollenites sp. Pflug and Thomson 1953 | |
Liliacidites sp. Couper 1953 | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Retitricolporites sp. Van der Hammen and Wymstra 1964 |