Where: Brandenburg, Germany (51.6° N, 14.2° E: paleocoordinates 51.9° N, 12.9° 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; lignite
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original carbon
Collection methods: bulk, 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 27523: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Julia Fosdick on 09.12.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Glyptostrobus brevisiliquatus Chinese swamp cypress
Glyptostrobus europaeus Brongniart 1833 Chinese swamp cypress
Taxodium dubium Sternberg 1824 cypress
Sequoia abietina coast redwood | |
Angiospermae | |
Cephalanthus pusillus coffee | |
Nyssa ornithobroma tupelo | |
Brasenia victoria water lily | |
Fagus deucalionis Unger 1882 beech | |
Myrica ceriferiformis bayberry | |
Alnus sp. Miller 1754 alder | |
Sparganium camenzianum bur-reed
Sparganium nanum bur-reed | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Eurya boveyana tea | |
Symplocos lignitarum sweetleaf | |
Andromeda polifolia Linne 1753 heather | |