Where: Portugal (39.7° N, 8.8° W: paleocoordinates 32.4° N, 2.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Early/Lower Cretaceous (145.0 - 100.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: gray claystone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: charcoalification

Collection methods: bulk, sieve,

• Palynomorphs and cheirolepidiaceous conifer twigs are also reported to be present.

Primary reference: O. Eriksson, E. M. Friis, K. R. Pedersen and P. R. Crane. 2000. Seed size and dispersal systems of Early Cretaceous angiosperms from Famalicao, Portugal. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161(2):319-329 [H. Sims/J. Cassara/J. Cassara]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 36513: authorized by Hallie Sims, entered by Jason Cassara on 01.02.2004

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