Where: Northern Territory, Australia (11.8° S, 130.3° E: paleocoordinates 40.1° S, 117.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: F5 foram zone, Bathurst Island Formation, Cenomanian (100.5 - 93.9 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified mudstone
Size class: microfossils
Collection methods: core
• The preparations are stored in the Palynological Laboratory of the Bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra, A.C.T.; those containing type material are kept in the Commonwealth Palaeontological Collection of the Bureau.
Primary reference: M. S. Norvick and D. Burger. 1975. Palynology of the Cenomanian of Bathurst Island, Northern Territory, Australia. Department of Minerals and Energy, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics (151)1-169 [C. Jaramillo/P. Santamarina/P. Santamarina]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 163505: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Patricio Santamarina on 03.11.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Caprifoliipites | |
Caprifoliipites "sp." Wodehouse 1933 | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Laevigatosporites ovatus Wilson and Webster 1946 | |
Clavifera triplex Bolkhovitina 1966
Ornamentifera minima Norvick and Burger 1975
Gleicheniidites circinidites Dettmann 1963 | |
Crybelosporites striatus Dettmann 1963 | |
Cicatricosisporites hughesii, Cicatricosisporites australiensis, Appendicisporites "spp.", Appendicisporites distocarinatus
Cicatricosisporites hughesii Dettmann 1963
Cicatricosisporites australiensis Potonié 1956
Appendicisporites "spp." Weyland and Greifeld 1953
Appendicisporites distocarinatus Dettmann and Playford 1968 | |
Pteridopsida | |
Cyathidites minor Couper 1953
Cyathidites australis Couper 1953 | |
Microfoveolatosporis | |
Microfoveolatosporis canaliculatus Dettmann 1963 | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Tricolporites distinctus Norvick and Burger 1975 | |
Angiospermae | |
Tricolpites variabilis Burger 1970 | |
Liliacidites "spp." Couper 1953
Liliacidites peroreticulatus Singh 1971 | |
Trisaccites microsaccatus Couper 1953 podocarp
Microcachryidites antarcticus Couper 1953 podocarp
Podocarpidites "spp." Cookson 1947 podocarp | |
Pinopsida | |
Hoegisporis uniforma Cookson 1961 | |
Alisporites | |
Alisporites "spp." Daugherty 1941 | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
Vitreisporites pallidus Nilsson 1958 | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Ceratosporites equalis Cookson and Dettmann 1958 clubmoss
Camarozonosporites australiensis Norvick and Burger 1975 clubmoss | |
Herkosporites proxistriatus Norvick and Burger 1975 spikemoss
Perotrilites majus Evans 1970 spikemoss
Perotrilites oepikii Norvick and Burger 1975 spikemoss | |
Lycopodiumsporites austroclavatidites Potonié 1956 clubmoss
Lycopodiumsporites cf. rosewoodensis de Jersey 1959 clubmoss | |
Equisetopsida | |
Foraminisporis asymmetricus Dettmann 1963
Foraminisporis wonthaggiensis Dettmann 1963 | |
Inaperturopollenites limbatus Balme 1957 | |
Classopollis simplex Reiser and Williams 1969 | |
Asteropollis asteroides | |
Asteropollis asteroides Hedlund and Norris 1968 | |
Marchantiopsida | |
Stoverisporites microverrucatus Burger 1975
Triporoletes laevigatus Playford 1971
Triporoletes reticulatus Playford 1971 | |
Bryopsida | |
Stereisporites antiquasporites Dettmann 1963 |