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La Meseta - Cucullaea II, Weddell Sea, Western Antarctica, Antarctica
Formation | La Meseta |
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Member | Cucullaea II |
Age: | 55.8 - 48.6 Ma Eocene |
Interval | Early Eocene |
Lithology | mudstone/siltstone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 3 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Cucullaea II | Weddell Sea, Western Antarctica, Antarctica | La Meseta - Cucullaea II |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Protophyllocladoxylon francisiae species | Protophyllocladoxylon : Protophyllocladoxylon francisiae | 55.8 - 48.6 Ma Eocene |
Cupressinoxylon hallei species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Cupressaceae : Cupressinoxylon : Cupressinoxylon hallei | 55.8 - 48.6 Ma Eocene |
Phyllocladoxylon antarcticum species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Podocarpaceae : Phyllocladoxylon : Phyllocladoxylon antarcticum | 55.8 - 48.6 Ma Eocene |
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!