Foret-Trooz (Devonian of Belgium)

Where: Liege, Belgium (50.6° N, 5.7° E: paleocoordinates 17.0° S, 4.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Late/Upper Famennian (364.7 - 360.7 Ma)

Environment/lithology:

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,

• Prepared by "degagement technique" (Leclercq 1960)

Primary reference: M. Fairon-Demaret. 1996. Dorinnotheca streelii Fairon-Demaret, gen. et sp. nov., a new early seed plant from the upper Famennian of Belgium. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 93:217-233 [W. Stein/D. Horvath/N. Smith]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 23335: authorized by Bill Stein, entered by Dylan Horvath on 12.07.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Barsostrobus famennensis
within assemblage may not be part of actual collection
Moresnitia zalesskyi
within assemblage may not be part of actual collection
 Rhacophytales -
Rhacophyton sp. Mourlon 1875
within assemblage may not be part of actual collection
Equisetopsida
 Sphenophyllales -
Sphenophyllum cf. subtenerrimum
within assemblage may not be part of actual collection
Archaeopteridopsida
 Archaeopteridales - Archaeopteridaceae
Archaeopteris sp. Dawson 1871
within assemblage may not be part of actual collection