Gohra-Lichterfeld, Grube Elfriede (Miocene of Germany)

Where: Brandenburg, Germany (51.6° N, 13.8° E: paleocoordinates 51.9° N, 12.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified sandstone

• 50cm maechtiger Quarzsand unmittelbar ueber dem wenig maechtigen Oberfloez

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original carbon

Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ), sieve,

Primary reference: D. H. Mai. 2001. Die mittelmiozaenen und obermiozaenen Floren aus der Meuroer und Raunoer Folge in der Lausitz. III. Fundstellen und Palaeobiologie. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 258:1-85 [B. Tiffney/G. Smith/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 22929: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Gerlinde Smith on 02.07.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Dicotyledoneae
 Ericales - Symplocaceae
Sphenotheca incurva Kirchheimer 1934 sweetleaf
Typuslokalitaet
Angiospermae
 Cornales - Cornaceae
Eomastixia saxonica
Typuslokalitaet
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Pinaceae
 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Sequoia abietina coast redwood