Where: Saxen, Germany (51.0° N, 14.9° E: paleocoordinates 51.3° N, 13.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; poorly lithified lignite and unlithified claystone
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 23676: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Gerlinde Smith on 18.07.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae | |
Brasenia victoria water lily | |
Cunninghamia miocenica cypress
Sequoia abietina coast redwood |