Also known as Stony Creek Basin
Where: Victoria, Australia (37.6° S, 144.2° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 38.8° S, 144.5° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.8 Ma)
• Between 1.555 & 1.835 Ma.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; unlithified, massive, black, green, silty claystone and sandy siltstone
Size class: microfossils
• Plant macrofossils and insects.
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Collected in 2000
Collection methods: core, chemical, hydrochloric, hydroflouric, sieve
• c. 40-m-long sediment core.
Primary reference: J. M. K. Sniderman. 2011. Early Pleistocene vegetation change in upland south-eastern Australia. Journal of Biogeography 38(8):1456-1470 [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 172873: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Carlos Jaramillo on 27.08.2015
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Anthocerotopsida | |
Anthoceros indet. Linnaeus | |
Pteridopsida | |
Monolites cf. alveolatus Couper 1969 | |
Monolete | |
Monolete "psilate" Van der Hammen et al. 1973 | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Polypodiaceae indet. Presl and Presl 1822 | |
Lophosoria indet. Presl 1847
Calochlaena "Culcita" Turner and White 1988
Dicksonia indet. L'Héritier de Brutelle 1788 | |
Gleichenia indet. Smith 1793 | |
Pteridium indet. Gleditsch and Scopoli 1760 | |
cf. Lygodium indet. Swartz 1800 climbing fern | |
Cyathea indet. Smith 1793 scaly tree fern | |
Peromonolites sp. Couper 1953 | |
Equisetopsida | |
Araucariaceae indet. Henckel and Hochstetter 1865
Araucaria indet. de Jussieu 1789
Agathis indet. Salisbury 1807 | |
Phyllocladus indet., Podocarpidites sp., Podocarpus "Prumnopitys", Dacrycarpus indet., Podosporites cf. microsaccatus, Microstrobos indet., Microcachrys indet., Dacrydium indet.
Phyllocladus indet. Richard and Mirbel 1825 podocarp
Podocarpidites sp. Cookson 1947 podocarp
Podocarpus "Prumnopitys" L'Heritier and Persoon 1807 podocarp
Dacrycarpus indet. de Laubenfels 1969 podocarp
Podosporites cf. microsaccatus Dettmann 1963 podocarp
Microstrobos indet. Garden and Johnson 1950 podocarp
Microcachrys indet. Hooker 1845 podocarp
Dacrydium indet. Soland and Lambert 1807 podocarp | |
Cupressaceae indet. Gray 1822 cypress | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Malvacipollis cf. diversus Harris 1965
Rhoipites alveolatus Couper 1953 | |
Angiospermae | |
Sparganium indet. Linnaeus 1753 bur-reed | |
Triglochin "Typha" Linnaeus 1753 arrowgrass | |
Cyperaceae "undif." Jussieu 1789 sedge | |
Restionaceae "undif." Brown 1810 | |
Poaceae indet. Barnhart 1895 grass | |
Ranunculaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 buttercup | |
Convolvulaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 bindweed | |
Caryophyllaceae indet. Jussieu 1789 carnation | |
Chenopodiaceae "Amaranthaceae minor 10P" Ventenant 1799 | |
Muehlenbeckia "horrida type" Meisner 1841 knotweed
Muehlenbeckia indet. Meisner 1841 knotweed
Rumex indet. Linnaeus 1753 dock | |
Drosera indet. Linnaeus 1753 sundew | |
cf. Oleaceae indet. Hoffmannsegg and Link 1809 | |
Plantago indet. Linnaeus 1753 plantain | |
Scrophulariaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 figwort | |
Coprosma indet. Forster and Forster 1775 coffee | |
Ilex indet. Linnaeus 1753 holly | |
Araliaceae indet. Jussieu 1789
Araliaceae "Rutaceae?" Jussieu 1789 | |
Apiaceae indet. Lindley 1836 | |
Villarsia "Menyanthaceae" Ventenat 1803 | |
Asteraceae "tubuliflorae" Berchtold and Presl 1820 daisy | |
Goodeniaceae indet. Brown 1810 | |
Quintinia indet. Candolle 1830 | |
Myriophyllum indet. Linnaeus 1753 water milfoil
Haloragodendron "Glishrocaryon" Orchard 1975 water milfoil | |
Haloragis "Gonocarpus" Forster and Forster 1775 | |
Proteaceae "undif.", Hakea "gemmate", cf. Lomatia indet., Banksia "major 31μm", Banksia "minor 30μm", Stirlingia "Conospermeae", Isopogon indet., Grevillea "Hakea"
Proteaceae "undif." de Jussieu 1789
Hakea "gemmate" Schrader 1798
cf. Lomatia indet. Brown 1810
Banksia "major 31μm" Linnaeus 1782
Banksia "minor 30μm" Linnaeus 1782
Stirlingia "Conospermeae" Endlicher 1837
Isopogon indet. Brown and Knight 1809
Grevillea "Hakea" Brown and Knight 1809 | |
Rapanea indet. Aublet 1775 | |
Gyrostemonaceae indet. Endlicher 1845 | |
cf. Alectryon indet. Gaertner 1788 soapberry
Dodonaea indet. Miller 1758 soapberry | |
Elaeocarpus indet. Linnaeus 1753 | |
Cunoniaceae "3C" Brown 1814 | |
Amperea indet. Jussieu 1824 spurge
Macaranga "Mallotus" Thouars 1806 spurge | |
Pomaderris indet. Labillardière 1805 buckthorn | |
? Fabaceae "2p reticulate" Lindley 1836 legume
Acacia "equivalents" Miller 1758 wattle | |
Polygalaceae indet. von Hoffmannsegg and Link 1809 milkwort | |
Casuarinaceae indet. Brown 1814 | |
Nothofagus "Lophozonia" Blume 1850
Nothofagus "Brassospora" Blume 1850 | |
Moraceae "Urticaceae 3p" Link 1835 mulberry | |
Winteraceae indet. Lindley 1830 magnoliids | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Myrtaceae indet., Myrtaceae "10/12 micron", cf. Lophostemon indet., cf. Melaleuca "Callistemon", Corymbia "Angophora", Acmena "type", Leptospermum indet., Syzygium "type", Eucalyptus indet.
Myrtaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789 myrtle
Myrtaceae "10/12 micron" de Jussieu 1789 myrtle
cf. Lophostemon indet. Schott 1830 myrtle
cf. Melaleuca "Callistemon" Linnaeus 1767 honey-myrtle
Corymbia "Angophora" Hill and Johnson 1995 myrtle
Acmena "type" Candolle 1828 myrtle
Leptospermum indet. Forster and Forster 1775 myrtle
Syzygium "type" Browne and Gaertner 1788 bush cherry
Eucalyptus indet. L'Héritier de Brutelle 1789 eucalyptus | |
Myrsine indet. Linnaeus 1753 | |
Leucopogon indet. Brown 1810 | |
Ericaceae "undif." Jussieu 1789 heather
Monotoca indet. Brown 1810 heather | |
Symplocos indet. Jacquin 1760 sweetleaf | |
Sphagnum | |
Sphagnum indet. Linnaeus 1753 peat moss | |
Algae | |
Botryococcus "spores" Kutzing 1849 | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Isoetes indet. Linnaeus 1753 quillwort | |
Selaginella indet. Beauvois 1804 spikemoss | |
Lycopodium indet. Linnaeus 1753 ground pine |