Kinney Brick Quarry maceration 299 (Carboniferous of the United States)

Also known as Mamay-Watt collection maceration 299

Where: Bernalillo County, New Mexico (35.0° N, 106.7° W: paleocoordinates 0.2° S, 37.1° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Pine Shadow Member (Wild Cow Formation), Virgilian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• Manzanita Mountains; Kinney Brick Quarry

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; gray, calcareous shale

• Munsell Color Code N4

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Collection methods: quarrying, chemical,

Primary reference: D. A. Willard. 1992. Early Virgilian palynofloras from the Kinney Quarry, Manzanita Mountains, New Mexico. New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources Bulletin 138:49-60 [H. Sims/S. Ostrowski]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 11307: authorized by Hallie Sims, entered by Summer Ostrowski on 06.08.2001

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Wilsonites vesicatus
present but not encountered in count
Phillipsites tenuis
common (5-10%)
Schopfipollenites sp.
uncommon (2-5%)
Lalmatiasporites indicus
uncommon (2-5%)
Cadiospora sphaera
abundant (>10%)
Cadiospora sphaera
common (5-10%)
Rhizomaspora
  -
Rhizomaspora radiata
uncommon (2-5%)
Striomonosaccites
  -
Striomonosaccites sp. Bharadwaj 1962
uncommon (2-5%)
Potonieisporites
  -
Potonieisporites simplex
abundant (>10%)
Potonieisporites simplex
uncommon (2-5%)
Vesicaspora
  -
Vesicaspora wilsonii
abundant (>10%)
Raistrickia
  -
Raistrickia sp. PotoniƩ and Kremp 1954
rare (<2%)
Polypodiopsida
  - Polypodiaceae
Apiculatisporites
  -
"Apiculatisporites latigranifer" = Apiculatisporis
"Apiculatisporites latigranifer" = Apiculatisporis
rare (<2%)
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Pinaceae
Pityosporites sp. Seward 1914
rare (<2%)
Cirratriradites
  -
Cirratriradites sp. Wilson and Coe 1940
present but not encountered in count
Florinites
  -
Florinites florini
abundant (>10%)
Florinites mediapudens
abundant (>10%)
Florinites similis
abundant (>10%)
Florinites volans
uncommon (2-5%)
Endosporites
  -
Endosporites globiformis
uncommon (2-5%)
Sphenopsida
  -
Calamospora sp. Schopf et al.
rare (<2%)