Kleinleipisch, Roemerkeller (Tagebau) (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 claystone

• Tonlinse, die etwa das Niederlausitzer Oberfloez vertritt.

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 23054: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Gerlinde Smith on 08.07.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Teucrium
  -
Teucrium sibiricum
  -
Teucrium sibiricum Linnaeus 1753 germander
Angiospermae
 Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
"Spondiaecarpum mettenii" = Spondiaecarpon
"Spondiaecarpum mettenii" = Spondiaecarpon cashew
 Malpighiales - Hypericaceae
Hypericum tertiaerum St John's wort
 Rosales - Rosaceae
 Rosales - Pomaceae
 Rosales - Rhamnaceae
 Fagales - Fagaceae
 Fagales - Juglandaceae
 Fagales - Myricaceae
 Fagales - Betulaceae
 Nymphaeales - Nymphaeaceae
Eoeuryale germanica water lily
Typus
 Nymphaeales -
 Typhales - Commelinidae
  - Mastixiaceae
 Magnoliales - Magnoliaceae
Illicium weylandii magnolia
Typus
Dicotyledoneae
 Ericales - Theaceae
 Ericales - Symplocaceae
Sphenotheca incurva Kirchheimer 1934 sweetleaf
Pallioporia symplocoides Kirchheimer 1934 sweetleaf
 Ericales - Vacciniaceae
 Ericales - Ericaceae
Leucothoe romana doghobble
Typus
 Myrtales - Melastomataceae
 Myrtales - Trapaceae
 Myrtales - Lythraceae
Angiospermae
 Zingiberales - Marantaceae
Alpinia arnensis Shell ginger
 Poales - Typhaceae
Typha sp. Linnaeus 1753 bulrush
 Poales - Cyperaceae
 Ceratophyllales - Ceratophyllaceae
 Proteales - Platanaceae
Platanus sp. Linnaeus 1753 plane tree
 Saxifragales - Iteaceae
Itea europaea sweetspire
 Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae
 Cornales - Nyssaceae
 Cornales - Cornaceae
 Gentianales - Rubiaceae
 Aquifoliales - Aquifoliaceae
 Caryophyllales - Polygonaceae
 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Juniperus oxycedrus juniper
fossilis
Chamaecyparis obtusa cypress
fossilis
Taxodium dubium Sternberg 1824 cypress
Sequoia abietina coast redwood
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Pinaceae
Proserpinaca
  -
Polypodiopsida
 Salviniales - Polypodiidae
Punica
  -
Punica antiquorum pomegranate