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Areniscas de el Morro, Casanare Department, Colombia
Formation | Areniscas de el Morro |
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Age: | 66.0 - 55.8 Ma Paleogene |
Interval | Paleocene - Late Paleocene |
Lithology | mudstone/sandstone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 3 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Pinalerita-UFP 1 Llanos foothills | Casanare Department, Colombia | Areniscas de el Morro |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Arcillas de el Limbo | 55.8 - 48.6 Ma Eocene | mudstone/"siliciclastic", mudstone/claystone, mudstone/sandstone, claystone, sandstone | 311 |
Areniscas de el Limbo | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | sandstone/"siliciclastic", "siliciclastic", claystone, claystone/"siliciclastic", sandstone/mudstone | 333 |
San Fernando | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | claystone, claystone/mudstone | 383 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Mauritiidites franciscoi species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Arecales : Arecaceae : Mauritiidites : Mauritiidites franciscoi | 66 - 55.8 Ma Paleogene |
Parsonsidites sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Parsonsidites | 66 - 55.8 Ma Paleogene |
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!