Compass Forest, Tym River, Sample 3 (Oligocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Tomsk, Russian Federation (59.1° N, 81.0° E: paleocoordinates 60.1° N, 78.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified sandstone

• Tertiary sand

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: original carbon

Collection methods: bulk, sieve,

Primary reference: P. I. Dorofeev. 1963. Tretichnye Flory Zapadnoi Sibiri. Akad. Nauk, Moscow/Leningrad 1-343 [B. Tiffney/B. Tiffney/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 23114: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Sara Pendleton on 09.07.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Polypodiopsida
 Salviniales - Polypodiidae
Azolla ventricosa Dorofeev 1955
Proserpinaca
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 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Sequoia langsdorfi coast redwood
Taxodium dubium Sternberg 1824 cypress
Glyptostrobus europaeus Brongniart 1833 Chinese swamp cypress
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Pinaceae
Pinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 pine
Angiospermae
 Alismatales - Potamogetonaceae
 Typhales - Commelinidae
Sparganium sp. Linnaeus 1753 bur-reed
 Ceratophyllales - Ceratophyllaceae
 Mesangiosperms - Araceae
 Poales - Typhaceae
Typha sp. Linnaeus 1753 bulrush
 Poales - Cyperaceae
Carex sp. Linnaeus 1753 sedge
 Zingiberales - Zingiberaceae
 Proteales - Sabiaceae
 Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae
 Dipsacales - Adoxaceae
 Boraginales - Heliotropiaceae
 Cornales - Cornaceae
 Cornales - Nyssaceae
"Magnolia cf. obovata" = Nyssa vetusta Newberry 1868 tupelo
 Nymphaeales - Nymphaeaceae
Nuphar sp. Smith 1809 water lily
Brasenia sibirica water lily
Brasenia cf. ovula Brongniart 1828 water lily
 Magnoliales - Magnoliaceae
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 Vitales - Vitaceae
 Cucurbitales - Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbitaceae indet. de Jussieu 1789
 Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
 Fagales - Fagaceae
 Fagales - Juglandaceae
Carya sp. Nuttall 1818 hickory
 Fagales - Betulaceae
 Rosales - Pomaceae
Crataegus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hawthorn
 Rosales - Rhamnaceae
 Rosales - Rosaceae
Rubus sp. Linnaeus 1753 bramble
 Malvales - Tiliaceae
Tilia sp. Linnaeus 1753 linden
 Crossosomatales - Staphyleaceae
Staphyleaceae indet. Martinov 1820
Staphylea rugosa bladdernut
 Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Acer "sp.1" Linnaeus 1753 maple
 Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
"Spondiaecarpum turbinatum" = Spondiaecarpon
"Spondiaecarpum turbinatum" = Spondiaecarpon cashew
 Sapindales - Simaroubaceae
Dicotyledoneae
 Ericales - Styracaceae
Halesia crassa silverbell
 Myrtales - Lythraceae
Diclidocarya
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Leitneria
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