Penola Bore No.1, 1.400-1.410 (Cretaceous of Australia)

Where: South Australia, Australia (37.4° S, 140.9° E: paleocoordinates 70.3° S, 117.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Upper Member (Runnymede Formation), Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, micaceous, gray, green siltstone

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Collection methods: core, chemical, hydrochloric, hydroflouric

Primary reference: M. E. Dettmann. 1963. Upper Mesozoic microfloras from South-Eastern. Procidings of Royal Society of Victoria (77)1-176 [C. Jaramillo/P. Santamarina/P. Santamarina]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 164523: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Patricio Santamarina on 04.12.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
 Cupressales - Pinidae
"Spheripollenites psilatus" = Sphaeripollenites
"Spheripollenites psilatus" = Sphaeripollenites
 Anthocerotidae - Anthocerotidae
Krauselisporites
  -
Ginkgocycadophytus
  -
Alisporites
  -
Alisporites grandis Dettmann 1963
Alisporites similis Dettmann 1963
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podocarpidites cf. ellipticus Cookson 1947 podocarp
Microcachryidites antarcticus Couper 1953 podocarp
Polypodiopsida
  - Polypodiaceae
Laevigatosporites ovatus Wilson and Webster 1946
  - Marsileaceae
  - Osmundaceae
 Schizaeales - Polypodiidae
Pteridopsida
  -
Pilosisporites
  -
Pilosisporites grandis Dettmann 1963
Cingutriletes
  -
Cingutriletes clavus Dettmann 1963
Bryopsida
  -
Marchantiopsida
 Sphaerocarpales -
Aequitriradites spinulosus Cookson and Dettmann 1958
Lycopodiopsida
 Selaginellales - Selaginellaceae
Neoraistrickia truncata Potonié 1956 spikemoss
 Selaginellales -
Ceratosporites equalis Cookson and Dettmann 1958 clubmoss
 Lycopodiales - Lycopodiaceae
Schizosporis reticulatus
  -
Schizosporis reticulatus Cookson and Dettmann 1959