Pinalerita-UFP 1 Llanos foothills, Colombia (Paleocene to of Colombia)

Where: Colombia (4.9° N, 73.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.4° N, 59.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Areniscas de el Morro Formation, Paleocene to Paleocene (66.0 - 55.8 Ma)

• This section is numbered from the base of the Arcillas de el Limbo FM, this locality is 4.5 m below that spot. This locality is part of a lowstand systems tract.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-deltaic; mudstone and sandstone

• "Environments range from bed-load dominated channels of the fluvial plain to bay-head estuarine deltas"

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, peel or thin section,

Primary reference: C. A. Jaramillo and D. L. Dilcher. 2001. Middle Paleogene palynology of Central Colombia, South America: A study of pollen and spores from tropical latitudes. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 258(4-6):87-213 [E. Kowalski/E. Kowalski/C. Jaramillo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 28415: authorized by Elizabeth Kowalski, entered by Elizabeth Kowalski on 12.02.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Angiospermae
 Mesangiosperms - Arecaceae
Mauritiidites franciscoi
Mauritiidites franciscoi van Hoeken-Klinkenberg 1964 palm
var. franciscoi
Magnoliopsida
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? Parsonsidites sp.
? Parsonsidites sp. Couper 1960