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Sheroli Creek flora, Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 9,-83 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Sheroli Creek flora | Berry E. W. (1921) | In sandstone and shale above the Uscari shales and below the Suretka conglomerate. | "shale" | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Anona sp. genus | Anona | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Ficus talamancana species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Moraceae : Ficus : Ficus talamancana | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Goeppertia sp. genus | Goeppertia | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Nectandra sp. genus | Nectandra | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Inga sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fabales : Fabaceae : Inga | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Phyllites sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Phyllites | 23.03 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
References
Berry E. W. (1921) Tertiary fossil plants from Costa Rica, Proceedings of the United States National Museum 59, 169-185 |
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!