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Locality 3 Cano Colorado, Zulia, Venezuela
| Mindat.org Locality Page | Zulia, Venezuela |
|---|---|
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 11,-72 |
| Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
| Given Location | Santander, Colombia |
| Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Zulia, Venezuela |
Collections
| Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Mares concession Locality 19N, 2W | Berry E. W. (1936) | "siliciclastic" | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene | ||
| De Mares concession Locality 27N, 2E | Berry E. W. (1936) | "siliciclastic" | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene | ||
| De Mares concession Locality 35S, 25W | Berry E. W. (1936) | "siliciclastic" | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene | ||
| Locality 3 Cano Colorado | Berry C.M., Stein W.E. (2000) | Campo Chico | Berry and Stein (2000, p. 810): authors indicate probable Givetian age based on comparison plant fossils from New York State | mudstone | 393.3 - 382.4 Ma Devonian |
| Locality 4 Cano Colorado | Berry C. M. (1994) | Campo Chico | mudstone | 393.3 - 383.7 Ma Devonian | |
| Locality 5 Cano Colorado | Campo Chico | Berry (1995, p. 61): Comparisons with similar plant assembalges in New York State point to a latest Eifelian-late Givetian age, while the spore evidence favors the late Eifelian-early Givetian. | sandstone | 393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian | |
| Locality 8 Cano Colorado | Berry C. M., Edwards D. (1996) | Campo Chico | sandstone | 393.3 - 382.7 Ma Devonian |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Dioscorea sp.genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Dioscoreales : Dioscoreaceae : Dioscorea | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
| Anona sp. genus | Anona | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
| Mespilodaphne sp. genus | Mespilodaphne | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
| Taeniocrada sp. genus | Taeniocrada | 393.3 - 383.7 Ma Devonian |
 Persea sp.genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Laurales : Lauraceae : Persea | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
 Buettneria sp.genus | Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Malvales : Sterculiaceae : Buettneria | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
| Eugenia sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Myrtales : Myrtaceae : Eugenia | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
| Phyllites sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Phyllites | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
| Ficus sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Moraceae : Ficus | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
 Wattieza sp.genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Wattieza | 393.3 - 382.4 Ma Devonian |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
