Where: Northern Territory, Australia (11.8° S, 130.3° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 48.9° S, 122.6° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: M2 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 163512: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Patricio Santamarina on 03.11.2014
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Taxonomic list
Ginkgoopsida | |
Vitreisporites pallidus Nilsson 1958 | |
Trilobosporites | |
Trilobosporites trioreticulosus Cookson and Dettmann 1958 | |
Foveogleicheniidites confossus | |
Foveogleicheniidites confossus Burger 1975 | |
Pteridopsida | |
Cyathidites minor Couper 1953
Cyathidites australis Couper 1953 | |
Microfoveolatosporis | |
Microfoveolatosporis canaliculatus Dettmann 1963 | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Laevigatosporites ovatus Wilson and Webster 1946 | |
Gleicheniidites cf. trijugatus, Gleicheniidites circinidites, Ornamentifera minima, Clavifera triplex
Gleicheniidites cf. trijugatus Norvick and Burger 1975
Gleicheniidites circinidites Dettmann 1963
Ornamentifera minima Norvick and Burger 1975
Clavifera triplex Bolkhovitina 1966 | |
Appendicisporites "spp.", Appendicisporites distocarinatus, Cicatricosisporites hughesii, Cicatricosisporites australiensis
Appendicisporites "spp." Weyland and Greifeld 1953
Appendicisporites distocarinatus Dettmann and Playford 1968
Cicatricosisporites hughesii Dettmann 1963
Cicatricosisporites australiensis Potonié 1956 | |
Crybelosporites cf. brenneri Playford 1971 | |
Equisetopsida | |
Foraminisporis asymmetricus Dettmann 1963 | |
Inaperturopollenites limbatus Balme 1957 | |
Classopollis simplex Reiser and Williams 1969 | |
Phimopollenites | |
? Phimopollenites "sp." Dettmann 1973 | |
Phimopollenites augathellaensis | |
Phimopollenites augathellaensis Dettman 1973 | |
Asteropollis asteroides | |
Asteropollis asteroides Hedlund and Norris 1968 | |
Vallizonosporites | |
Vallizonosporites "sp." Döring 1965 | |
Pinopsida | |
Hoegisporis uniforma Cookson 1961 | |
Podocarpidites "spp." Cookson 1947 podocarp
Microcachryidites antarcticus Couper 1953 podocarp | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Striatopollis paraneus Singh 1971 | |
Angiospermae | |
Liliacidites "spp." Couper 1953
Liliacidites peroreticulatus Singh 1971
Liliacidites cf. kaitangataensis Couper 1953 | |
Clavatipollenites hughesii Kemp 1968 | |
Tricolpites variabilis Burger 1970 | |
Marchantiopsida | |
Stoverisporites microverrucatus Burger 1975
Triporoletes laevigatus Playford 1971 | |
Bryopsida | |
Stereisporites antiquasporites Dettmann 1963 | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Neoraistrickia truncata, Antulsporites varizonatus, Herkosporites proxistriatus, Perotrilites oepikii, Perotrilites jubatus, Perotrilites majus, Perotrilites linearis
Neoraistrickia truncata Potonié 1956 spikemoss
Antulsporites varizonatus Norvick and Burger 1975 spikemoss
Herkosporites proxistriatus Norvick and Burger 1975 spikemoss
Perotrilites oepikii Norvick and Burger 1975 spikemoss
Perotrilites jubatus Evans 1970 spikemoss
Perotrilites majus Evans 1970 spikemoss
Perotrilites linearis Norvick and Burger 1975 spikemoss | |
Ceratosporites equalis Cookson and Dettmann 1958 clubmoss
Camarozonosporites australiensis Norvick and Burger 1975 clubmoss | |
Lycopodiumsporites austroclavatidites Potonié 1956 clubmoss |