Where: Northern Territory, Australia (11.8° S, 130.2° E: paleocoordinates 39.9° S, 118.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: M1 foram zone, Bathurst Island Formation, Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified mudstone
Size class: microfossils
Collection methods: core
• The preparations are stored in the Palynological Laboratory of the Bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra, A.C.T.; those containing type material are kept in the Commonwealth Palaeontological Collection of the Bureau.
Primary reference: M. S. Norvick and D. Burger. 1975. Palynology of the Cenomanian of Bathurst Island, Northern Territory, Australia. Department of Minerals and Energy, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics (151)1-169 [C. Jaramillo/P. Santamarina/P. Santamarina]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 163819: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Patricio Santamarina on 14.11.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Lycopodiopsida | |
Camarozonosporites australiensis Norvick and Burger 1975 clubmoss | |
Herkosporites proxistriatus Norvick and Burger 1975 spikemoss | |
Lycopodiumsporites austroclavatidites Potonié 1956 clubmoss | |
Equisetopsida | |
Inaperturopollenites limbatus Balme 1957 | |
Classopollis simplex Reiser and Williams 1969
Balmeisporites glenelgensis Cookson and Dettman 1958
Balmeisporites tridictyus Cookson and Dettman 1958 | |
Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis Dettmann 1963 | |
Phimopollenites augathellaensis | |
Phimopollenites augathellaensis Dettman 1973 | |
Cupuliferoidaepollenites | |
Cupuliferoidaepollenites parvulus Dettman 1973 | |
Fraxinoipollenites | |
Fraxinoipollenites variformis Norvick and Burger 1975 | |
Asteropollis asteroides | |
Asteropollis asteroides Hedlund and Norris 1968 | |
Caprifoliipites | |
Caprifoliipites "sp." Wodehouse 1933 | |
Bryopsida | |
Stereisporites antiquasporites Dettmann 1963 | |
Marchantiopsida | |
Stoverisporites microverrucatus Burger 1975
Triporoletes laevigatus Playford 1971
Triporoletes reticulatus Playford 1971 | |
Alisporites | |
Alisporites "spp." Daugherty 1941 | |
Trisaccites microsaccatus Couper 1953 podocarp
Podocarpidites "spp." Cookson 1947 podocarp
Microcachryidites antarcticus Couper 1953 podocarp | |
Pinopsida | |
Hoegisporis uniforma Cookson 1961 | |
Angiospermae | |
Tricolpites variabilis Burger 1970 | |
Clavatipollenites hughesii Kemp 1968 | |
Liliacidites "spp." Couper 1953
Liliacidites cf. kaitangataensis Couper 1953
Liliacidites peroreticulatus Singh 1971 | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Striatopollis paraneus Singh 1971
Tricolporites distinctus Norvick and Burger 1975 | |
Pteridopsida | |
Cyathidites minor Couper 1953
Cyathidites australis Couper 1953 | |
Microfoveolatosporis | |
Microfoveolatosporis canaliculatus Dettmann 1963 | |
Foveogleicheniidites confossus | |
Foveogleicheniidites confossus Burger 1975 | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Crybelosporites cf. brenneri Playford 1971 | |
Gleicheniidites circinidites Dettmann 1963 | |
Laevigatosporites ovatus Wilson and Webster 1946 | |
Appendicisporites "spp.", Appendicisporites distocarinatus, Cicatricosisporites australiensis, Cicatricosisporites hughesii
Appendicisporites "spp." Weyland and Greifeld 1953
Appendicisporites distocarinatus Dettmann and Playford 1968
Cicatricosisporites australiensis Potonié 1956
Cicatricosisporites hughesii Dettmann 1963 | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
Vitreisporites pallidus Nilsson 1958 |