Stephanophyllites Explained

Stephanophyllites is an extinct genus of plants that lived in the Permian.

Location

In Brazil, the fossil of species indefinite of the genus Stephanophyllites, was located on outcrop Morro Papaléo in the city of Mariana Pimentel. They are in the geopark Paleorrota in Rio Bonito Formation and date from Sakmarian at Permian. The species S. Sanpaulensis was located in the state of São Paulo.[1]

In Argentina, the species S. Sanpaulensis was also located.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://sigep.cprm.gov.br/sitio101/sitio101_impresso.pdf Afloramento Morro do Papaléo, Mariana Pimentel, RS
  2. http://www.anc-argentina.org.ar/descargas/publicaciones/miscelaneas/misc83.pdf Stephanophyllites em Cordoba na Argentina.

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