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 sandstone and unlithified siltstone
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 23598: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Gerlinde Smith on 17.07.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Pinopsida | |
Pinus hampeana pine
Pinus hepios pine | |
Sequoia abietina coast redwood
Glyptostrobus europaeus Brongniart 1833 Chinese swamp cypress
Taxodium dubium Sternberg 1824 cypress | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Eurya stigmosa Mai 1960 tea | |
Pallioporia symplocoides, Symplocos lignitarum, Symplocos schereri, Symplocos wiesaensis, Symplocos germanica
Pallioporia symplocoides Kirchheimer 1934 sweetleaf
Symplocos lignitarum sweetleaf
Symplocos schereri sweetleaf
Symplocos wiesaensis sweetleaf
Symplocos germanica sweetleaf | |
Angiospermae | |
Ampelopsis tertiaria Lesquereux 1871
Vitis lusatica grapevine
Vitis teutonica grapevine
Tetrastigma lobata Chandler 1925 | |
Paliurus favonii Unger 1847 buckthorn | |
Rubus laticostatus bramble | |
Populus sp. Linnaeus 1753 poplar | |
Sapium germanicum milktree | |
Alnus lusatica alder | |
Myrica ceriferiformis bayberry | |
"Spondiaecarpum mettenii" = Spondiaecarpon
"Spondiaecarpum mettenii" = Spondiaecarpon cashew | |
Sparganium nanum bur-reed | |
Brasenia victoria water lily | |
Liquidambar europaea sweetgum | |
Nyssa ornithobroma tupelo | |
Laurocarpum sp. Reid and Chandler 1933 laurel | |
Caricoidea jugata sedge
Cladiocarya lusatica sedge | |
Magnolia ludwigii magnolia | |
Leitneria | |
Leitneria venosa corkwood |