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Cerro Negro, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -62.6,-61.1 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Western Antarctica, Antarctica |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Cerro Negro | Hernandez P. J., Azcarate V. (1971) | Byers - Volcanic | Tithonian - Neocomian age given by authors | 152.1 - 129.4 Ma Mesozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ptilophyllum sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Ptilophyllum | 152.1 - 129.4 Ma Mesozoic |
Ticoa sp. genus | Ticoa | 152.1 - 129.4 Ma Mesozoic |
Pachypteris sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Umkomasiaceae : Pachypteris | 152.1 - 129.4 Ma Mesozoic |
Araucarites sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Araucariaceae : Araucarites | 152.1 - 129.4 Ma Mesozoic |
Mesosingeria sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Mesosingeria | 152.1 - 129.4 Ma Mesozoic |
Taeniopteris sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Cycadales : Crossozamiaceae : Taeniopteris | 152.1 - 129.4 Ma Mesozoic |
Cladophlebis sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Cladophlebis | 152.1 - 129.4 Ma Mesozoic |
Gleichenites sp. genus | Plantae : Pteridophyta : Pteridopsida : Polypodiales : Gleichenites | 152.1 - 129.4 Ma Mesozoic |
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!