Lezhanka Village, Irtysh River, Sample 2 (Miocene of Russian Federation)

Where: Omsk, Russian Federation (55.5° N, 73.5° E: paleocoordinates 55.8° N, 73.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified sandstone and unlithified, black, brown claystone

• Clay, dark-brown, almost black, layered, dense

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 24099: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Sara Pendleton on 30.07.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Lycopus
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Polypodiopsida
 Salviniales - Polypodiidae
Salvinia sp. Adanson 1763 watermoss
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Pinaceae
? Abies sp. Miller 1754 fir
Picea sp. Dietrich 1824 spruce
Angiospermae
 Alismatales - Hydrocharitaceae
Stratiotes sp. Linnaeus 1753
 Alismatales - Potamogetonaceae
 Alismales - Alismaceae
Alisma sp. Linnaeus 1753 water-plantain
 Poales - Typhaceae
 Poales - Cyperaceae
 Dipsacales - Adoxaceae
Sambucus sp. Linnaeus 1753 elder
 Magnoliales - Magnoliaceae
Liriodendron sp. Linnaeus 1753 magnolia
 Rosids - Moraceae
Morus sp. Linnaeus 1753 mulberry
 Malpighiales - Hypericaceae
 Fagales - Betulaceae
Betula sp. Linnaeus 1753 birch
 Rosales - Rosaceae
 Brassicales - Cleomaceae
Cleome rugosa spider flower
Dicotyledoneae
 Ericales - Theaceae
Actinidia sp. Chandler 1926 tea
 Myrtales - Trapaceae
Trapa sp. Linnaeus 1753 water caltrop
 Myrtales - Lythraceae