SS 1240: Early/Lower Eocene, Venezuela

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Retibrevitriporites triangulatus
Pteridopsida
Deltoidospora adriennis
Magnoliopsida
Foveotriporites hammenii González-Guzmán 1967
Psilatricolporites crassus Van der Hammen and Wymstra 1964
Angiospermae - Malvales - Bombacaceae
Bombacacidites sp. Couper 1960
Angiospermae - Arecaceae
Mauritiidites franciscoi van Hoeken-Klinkenberg 1964
Spinizonocolpites echinatus Muller 1968
Angiospermae - Araceae
Proxapertites operculatus Van der Hammen 1956
Proxapertites cursus van Hoeken-Klinkenberg 1966
unclassified
Retitricolporites irregularis Van der Hammen and Wijmstra 1964
replaced by Retitrescolpites irregularis
Psilamonocolpites medius Van der Hammen 1954
Retitricolpites amapaensis Regali et al. 1974
Striatricolpites catatumbus González-Guzmán 1967
Echistephanoporites alfonsi Leidelmeyer 1966
see common names

Geography
Country:Venezuela State/province:Zulia
Coordinates: 10.9° North, 72.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.4° North, 61.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Ypresian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 2
Key time interval:Early/Lower Eocene
Age range of interval:56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Misoa
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:soft parts,original sporopollenin
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core,chemical,hydrochloric,hydroflouric,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:151803
Authorizer:C. Jaramillo Enterer:P. Santamarina
Modifier:P. Santamarina Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2013-10-11 03:02:20 Last modified:2013-10-11 15:02:30
Access level:authorizer only Released:2018-10-11 03:02:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

43358. V. Rull. 1999. Palaeofloristic and palaeovegetational changes across the Paleocene/Eocene boundary in northern South America. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 107:83-95 [C. Jaramillo/J. Ceballos]