Compass Forest, White Cliff, Sample 10-G (Oligocene of Russian Federation)
Where: Tomsk, Russian Federation (59.1° N, 81.0° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 55.5° N, 76.7° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified, micaceous, brown, gray sandstone
• sand of fine-grain, micaceous, of grayish-brown color
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: original carbon
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
Primary reference: P. I. Dorofeev. 1963. Tretichnye Flory Zapadnoi Sibiri. Akad. Nauk, Moscow/Leningrad 1-343 [B. Tiffney/B. Tiffney/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 23669: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Sara Pendleton on 18.07.2002
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Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Salvinia aspera watermoss
Azolla ventricosa Dorofeev 1955 | |
Diclidocarya | |
Angiospermae | |
Carex sp. Linnaeus 1753 sedge
Scirpus sp. Linnaeus 1753 sedge | |
Spirematospermum wetzleri Heer 1925 | |
Corylopsis cf. pauciflora witch-hazel | |
Polygonum reticulatum knotweed | |
Sambucus lucida elder | |
Aralia longisperma spikenard
Aralia tertiaria spikenard
Aralia rugosa spikenard
Aralia crassa spikenard | |
Cornus gorbunovii dogwood | |
Nyssa sibirica tupelo | |
Brasenia sibirica water lily
Brasenia reidii water lily | |
Sagisma turgida Nikitin 1965 | |
Potamogeton erosus pondweed
Potamogeton sp. Linnaeus 1753 pondweed | |
Broussonetia tertiaria mulberry
Broussonetia pygmaea mulberry
Morus sibirica mulberry
Morus glabra mulberry | |
Acer "sp.3" Linnaeus 1753 maple
Acer "sp.4" Linnaeus 1753 maple | |
Phyllanthus compassica spurge | |
Cucurbitaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 | |
Prunus cf. stipitata plum
Rubus sp. Linnaeus 1753 bramble | |
Pilea cantalensis nettle | |
Paliurus sibirica buckthorn | |
Crataegus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hawthorn | |
Aphananthe tenuicostata Dorofeev 1982 hemp | |
Betula apoda, Betula sp., Ostrya cf. japonica, Alnus decipiens, Alnus kireevskiana, Carpinus sibirica
Betula apoda birch
Betula sp. Linnaeus 1753 birch
Ostrya cf. japonica hophornbeam
Alnus decipiens alder
Alnus kireevskiana alder
Carpinus sibirica hornbeam | |
Pterocarya crassa wingnut | |
Magnolia parvisperma magnolia
Liriodendron geminata magnolia | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Trapa sp. Linnaeus 1753 water caltrop | |
Styrax sp. Linnaeus 1753 storax | |
Pinopsida | |
Sequoia langsdorfi coast redwood
Taxodium dubium Sternberg 1824 cypress
Glyptostrobus europaeus Brongniart 1833 Chinese swamp cypress | |
Viola | |
Viola rimosa violet
Viola sp. Linnaeus 1753 violet | |
Lycopus | |
Lycopus antiquus gypsywort | |
Proserpinaca | |
Proserpinaca reticulata mermaidweed |