Novonikolsky Village, Irtysh River (Miocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Omsk, Russian Federation (57.5° N, 71.1° E: paleocoordinates 58.1° N, 70.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified, condensed, brown, gray claystone

• dense, horizontally-layered clays,gray color, grayish-brown color

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 24078: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Sara Pendleton on 29.07.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Proserpinaca
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Diclidocarya
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Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Lythraceae
 Myrtales - Trapaceae
Trapa sp. Linnaeus 1753 water caltrop
 Ericales - Theaceae
 Ericales - Primulaceae
Angiospermae
 Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
"Spondiaecarpum turbinatum" = Spondiaecarpon
"Spondiaecarpum turbinatum" = Spondiaecarpon cashew
 Sapindales - Simaroubaceae
 Brassicales - Cleomaceae
Cleome rugosa spider flower
 Rosales - Urticaceae
Urtica "sp.1" Linnaeus 1753 nettle
Urtica "sp.2" Linnaeus 1753 nettle
 Rosales - Rosaceae
Rubus sp. Linnaeus 1753 bramble
 Fagales - Betulaceae
 Magnoliales - Magnoliaceae
Liriodendron sp. Linnaeus 1753 magnolia
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 Alismatales - Hydrocharitaceae
Stratiotes sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Alismatales - Alismataceae
Alismataceae indet. Ventenat 1799
 Alismatales - Potamogetonaceae
 Apiales - Araliaceae
Aralia tertiaria spikenard
Aralia depressa spikenard
 Asterales - Menyanthaceae
 Dipsacales - Adoxaceae
 Gentianales - Rubiaceae
 Solanales - Solanaceae
Solanum "sp.2" Linnaeus 1753 nightshade
 Mesangiosperms - Araceae
 Poales - Typhaceae
Typha sp. Linnaeus 1753 bulrush
 Poales - Cyperaceae
Scirpus "sp.1" Linnaeus 1753 sedge
Scirpus "sp.2" Linnaeus 1753 sedge
Scirpus "sp.7" Linnaeus 1753 sedge
Carex cf. sp. Linnaeus 1753 sedge
section vignea
Carex spp. Linnaeus 1753 sedge
 Ceratophyllales - Ceratophyllaceae
Ceratophyllum sp. Linnaeus 1753 hornwort
 Nymphaeales - Nymphaeaceae
Nuphar sp. Smith 1809 water lily
Nymphaea sp. Linnaeus 1753 water lily
 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Glyptostrobus europaeus Brongniart 1833 Chinese swamp cypress
Polypodiopsida
 Salviniales - Polypodiidae
Azolla sp. Lamarck 1783
section Rhizosperma