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Cantera cardenal FL1, Gaiman Department, Chubut Province, Argentina
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -43.5533,-66.2661 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Chubut, Argentina |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Gaiman Department, Chubut Province, Argentina |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Cantera cardenal FL1 | Brea M., Matheos S. D., et al (2011) | Salamanca | Age-range between the foraminiferal zone P1c (Upper Danian) and the Danian-Selandian boundary (61.7 ± 0.2Ma); in Brea et al, 2011. | sandstone | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
Cantera cardenal FL2 | Brea M., Matheos S. D., et al (2011) | Salamanca | Age-range between the foraminiferal zone P1c (Upper Danian) and the Danian-Selandian boundary (61.7 ± 0.2Ma); in Brea et al, 2011. | claystone | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Arecaceae family | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Arecales : Arecaceae | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
Podocarpoxylon mazzonii species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Podocarpoxylon : Podocarpoxylon mazzonii | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
Magnoliopsida class | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
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!