Also known as Maceration 2978
Where: Pope Co. County, Illinois (37.6° N, 88.5° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 11.7° S, 28.2° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Tradewater Formation, Early/Lower Pennsylvanian to Early/Lower Pennsylvanian (323.2 - 307.0 Ma)
• Upper Morrowan - Lower Atokan
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; coal
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: coalified
Primary reference: R. A. Peppers. 1996. Palynological Correlation of major Pennsylvanian (Middle and Upper Carboniferous) chronostratigraphic boundaries in the Illinois and other coal basins. Geological Society of America Memoir 188:1-111 [R. Plotnick/R. Plotnick]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 126926: authorized by Roy Plotnick, entered by Jennifer Bauer on 20.04.2012
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Taxonomic list
| unclassified | |
Sinuspores sinuatus, Pustulatisporties crenatus, Ahrensisporites guerickei ornatus, Grumosisporites varioreticulatus, Crassispora kosankei, Granasporites medius, Alatisporites sp., Hymenospora multirugosa, Renisporites confossus, Vestispora irregularis, Wilsonites circularis, Quasillinites diversiformis
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| Florinites | |
| Sphenopsida | |
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Calamospora spp. Schopf et al. | |
| Pteridopsida | |
| Lycopsida | |
| Microreticulatisporites | |
| Polypodiopsida | |
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Convolutispora sp. Hoffmeister et al. 1955 | |
| Densosporites | |
| Punctatisporites | |
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Punctatisporites glaber Playford 1962 | |
| Dictyotriletes | |
| Cristatisporites | |
| Knoxisporites | |
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Knoxisporites sp. Potonie and Kremp 1954 | |
| Lycopodiopsida | |
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Reticulatisporites polygonalis clubmoss
Reticulatisporites sp. Ibrahim 1933 clubmoss | |
| Triquitrites | |
| Endosporites | |
| Cyclogranisporites | |
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Cyclogranisporites sp. Potonié and Kremp 1954 | |