Where: Sud-Deutsche Senke, Germany (48.5° N, 9.0° E: paleocoordinates 20.6° N, 15.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• "lad-karn" (p. 292), but "Schilfsandstein" (p. 292) and "Middle Keuper [palynological] assemblages have been described from the Schilfsandstein of canton Basel, Switzerland from the river Birs (from the same horizon as the megaflora" (p. 32). Also, " the Middle Keuper deposits (the Schilfsandsteinā¦)". [Schilfsandstein = Carnian of Harland et al. (1989)]
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: I. A. Dobruskina. 1994. Triassic Floras of Eurasia. Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Schriftenreihe der Erdwissenschaftlichen Kommissionen. H. Zapfe (Ed.), Springer-Verlag, New York. 10:1-422 [A. Rees/A. Rees/A. Rees]more details
PaleoDB collection 24808: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 20.08.2002
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Taxonomic list
Pterophyllum longifolium Brongniart 1828
Pterophyllum jaegeri Brongniart 1828 | |
Pachylepis quinquies Linck 1951 | |
Voltziopsida | |
Voltzia coburgensis Schauroth 1852 | |
Camptopteris | |
Peltaspermopsida | |
Lepidopteris stuttgartiensis Jaeger 1869 | |
Equisetopsida | |
Pagiophyllum sp. Heer 1881 | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
"Dadoxylon graminovillae" = Baieroxylon graminovillae
"Dadoxylon graminovillae" = Baieroxylon graminovillae Zimmerman 1953 | |
Danaeopsis | |
Pteropsida | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Gleichenites gracilis Heer 1868 | |
Cyatheites rigida scaly tree fern | |