Chernoluch Village, Irtysh River, Pliocene (Pliocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Omsk, Russian Federation (55.2° N, 73.0° E: paleocoordinates 55.4° N, 72.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 2.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified, gray sandstone and unlithified, yellow siltstone

• sand, fine-grain, dusty, gray, light in color and yellow, layered, slightly loessial

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 24096: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Sara Pendleton on 30.07.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Echinoidea
 Clypeasteroida -
"Scutellaria galericulata" = Scutellina
"Scutellaria galericulata" = Scutellina sand dollar
unclassified
  -
Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Trapaceae
Trapa sp. Linnaeus 1753 water caltrop
 Myrtales - Haloragidaceae
Hippuris vulgaris Linnaeus 1753 mare's tail
Angiospermae
 Rosales - Urticaceae
Urtica dioica Linnaeus 1753 nettle
 Malpighiales - Salicaceae
Salix sp. Linnaeus 1753 willow
 Fagales - Betulaceae
Alnus sp. Miller 1754 alder
 Alismatales - Zannichelliaceae
Zannichellia palustris Linnaeus 1753 horned pondweed
 Alismatales - Hydrocharitaceae
 Alismatales - Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton perfoliatus Linnaeus 1753 pondweed
Potamogeton pectinatus Linnaeus 1753 pondweed
Potamogeton pusillus Linnaeus 1753 pondweed
 Typhales - Commelinidae
 Alismales - Alismaceae
 Arales - Lemnaceae
Lemna minor duckweed
 Saxifragales - Haloragaceae
 Caryophyllales - Polygonaceae
 Caryophyllales - Caryophyllaceae
 Apiales -
 Asterales - Asteraceae
Carduus acanthoides plumeless thistle
Cirsium sp. Miller 1758 thistle
 Lamiales - Scrophulariaceae
 Gentianales - Gentianaceae
"Limnanthemum nymphaeoides" = Nymphoides
"Limnanthemum nymphaeoides" = Nymphoides gentian
 Solanales - Solanaceae
Solanum sp. Linnaeus 1753 nightshade
 Ranunculales - Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus sceleratus Linnaeus 1753 buttercup
 Poales - Cyperaceae
Scirpus lacustris Linnaeus 1753 sedge
Cyperus fuscus Linnaeus 1753 sedge
Polypodiopsida
 Salviniales - Polypodiidae
Lycopus europaeus
  -
Lycopus europaeus Linnaeus 1753 gypsywort