PBDB Collection

Klettwitz, Tagebau- Fundstelle 3 (Miocene of Germany)

Where: Brandenburg, Germany (51.6° N, 13.9° E: paleocoordinates 51.9° N, 12.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified claystone

• Tonige Fundschicht mit Kiefernzapfen ca. 10 m ueber Spezialton

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original carbon

Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ), sieve,

Primary reference: D. H. Mai. 2001. Die mittelmiozaenen und obermiozaenen Floren aus der Meuroer und Raunoer Folge in der Lausitz. III. Fundstellen und Palaeobiologie. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 258:1-85 [B. Tiffney/G. Smith/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 23058: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Gerlinde Smith on 08.07.2002

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	Punica antiquorum, Epipremnites reniculus, Saururus bilobatus, Dulichium vespiforme, Dulichium marginatum, Swida gorbunovii, Dichostylis pygmaeoides, Teucrium tatjanae, Viscum miquelii, Rigiolepis cf. amesthystina, Stewartia lusatica, Pyracantha acuticarpa, Stewartia beckerana, Dichostylis minor, Pentapanax tertiarius Punica antiquorum Epipremnites reniculus Saururus bilobatus Dulichium vespiforme Dulichium marginatum Swida gorbunovii Dichostylis pygmaeoides Teucrium tatjanae Viscum miquelii Rigiolepis cf. amesthystina Stewartia lusatica Typus Pyracantha acuticarpa Stewartia beckerana Dichostylis minor Pentapanax tertiarius
Dicotyledoneae
Myrtales - Lythraceae	Microdiptera menzelii, Decodon gibbosus, Decodon globosus, Decodon sibiricus Microdiptera menzelii Decodon gibbosus Decodon globosus Decodon sibiricus
Myrtales - Melastomataceae	? Melastomites tertiarius ? Melastomites tertiarius
Ericales - Styracaceae	Styrax maximus, Halesia crassa Styrax maximus storax Halesia crassa silverbell
Ericales - Symplocaceae	Symplocos lignitarum, Symplocos germanica Symplocos lignitarum sweetleaf Symplocos germanica sweetleaf
Ericales - Theaceae	Eurya stigmosa, Ternstroemia sequoioides Eurya stigmosa Mai 1960 tea Ternstroemia sequoioides tea
Ericales - Ericaceae	Lyonia danica, Gaultheria rudireticulata Lyonia danica heather Gaultheria rudireticulata heather
Angiospermae
Vitales - Vitaceae	Parthenocissus britannica, Tetrastigma chandleri Parthenocissus britannica Chandler 1957 Tetrastigma chandleri
Rosales - Rosaceae	Rubus laticostatus, Rubus guttaeformis, Potentilla sp. Rubus laticostatus bramble Rubus guttaeformis bramble Potentilla sp. Linnaeus 1753 cinquefoil
Rosales - Rhamnaceae	Paliurus favonii, Rhamnus depertitus Paliurus favonii Unger 1847 buckthorn Rhamnus depertitus buckthorn
Malpighiales - Hypericaceae	Hypericum septestum, Hypericum tertiaerum Hypericum septestum St John's wort Hypericum tertiaerum St John's wort
Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae	Sapium germanicum Sapium germanicum milktree
Fagales - Fagaceae	Fagus deucalionis Fagus deucalionis Unger 1882 beech
Fagales - Myricaceae	Myrica ceriferiformis Myrica ceriferiformis bayberry
Fagales - Betulaceae	Alnus lusatica Alnus lusatica alder
Fagales - Juglandaceae	Pterocarya limburgensis, Cyclocarya cyclocarpa Pterocarya limburgensis wingnut Cyclocarya cyclocarpa
Magnoliales - Magnoliaceae	Magnolia burseracea Magnolia burseracea magnolia
Alismatales - Hydrocharitaceae	Hydrocharis neogenica Hydrocharis neogenica
Typhales - Commelinidae	Sparganium nanum Sparganium nanum bur-reed
Saxifragales - Iteaceae	Itea europaea Itea europaea sweetspire
Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae	Liquidambar europaea Liquidambar europaea sweetgum
Cornales - Cornaceae	Eomastixia saxonica Eomastixia saxonica
Cornales - Nyssaceae	Nyssa ornithobroma, Nyssa disseminata Nyssa ornithobroma tupelo Nyssa disseminata Kirchheimer 1937 tupelo
Aquifoliales - Aquifoliaceae	Ilex ovidrupacea, Ilex paralusatica Ilex ovidrupacea holly Typus Ilex paralusatica holly
Gentianales - Rubiaceae	Cephalanthus pusillus Cephalanthus pusillus coffee
Poales - Cyperaceae	Scirpus ragozinii, Scirpus nymphaeus, Scirpus rhyticarpus, Cladiocarya lusatica, Cladiocarya europaea, Caricoidea globosa, Caricoidea jugata, Carex klettvicensis, Carex mariisrodoniowii, Carex plicata, Carex elongatoides, Carex limosioides, Carex hartauensis Scirpus ragozinii sedge Scirpus nymphaeus sedge Scirpus rhyticarpus sedge Typus Cladiocarya lusatica sedge Cladiocarya europaea sedge Caricoidea globosa sedge Caricoidea jugata sedge Carex klettvicensis sedge Carex mariisrodoniowii sedge Carex plicata sedge Carex elongatoides sedge Carex limosioides sedge Carex hartauensis sedge
Zingiberales - Marantaceae	Alpinia bivascularis Alpinia bivascularis Shell ginger
Nymphaeales - Nymphaeaceae	Nymphaea szaferi Nymphaea szaferi water lily

Coniferales - Cupressaceae	Taxodium dubium, Glyptostrobus brevisiliquatus, Glyptostrobus europaeus, Sequoia abietina Taxodium dubium Sternberg 1824 cypress Glyptostrobus brevisiliquatus Chinese swamp cypress Glyptostrobus europaeus Brongniart 1833 Chinese swamp cypress Sequoia abietina coast redwood
Pinopsida
Pinales - Pinaceae	Pinus hepios, Pinus spinosa, Pinus pseudostrobus Pinus hepios pine Pinus spinosa pine Pinus pseudostrobus pine
Polypodiopsida
Salviniales - Polypodiidae	Salvinia intermedia Salvinia intermedia watermoss
Lycopus
-	Lycopus antiquus Lycopus antiquus gypsywort