Where: Scotland, United Kingdom (58.1° N, 3.8° W: paleocoordinates 48.7° N, 6.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: adpression, charcoalification
Primary reference: J. Van der Burgh and J.H.A. Van Konijnenburg-Van Cittert. 1984. A drifted flora from the Kimmeridgian (Upper Jurassic) of Lothbeg Point, Sutherland, Scotland. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 43:359-396 [A. Rees/A. Rees/A. Rees]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 24391: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 06.08.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Gymnospermopsida | |
Cycadopteris sp. Zigno 1853 | |
Peltaspermopsida | |
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Pinopsida | |
Elatides curvifolia Dunker 1846 yew | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Cladophlebis spp. Brongniart 1849 | |
"Matonidium goeppertii" = Matonidium goepperti, Phlebopteris dunkeri, Hausmannia dichotoma, Hausmannia buchii
"Matonidium goeppertii" = Matonidium goepperti Ettingshausen 1871
Hausmannia dichotoma Dunker 1846
Hausmannia buchii Andrae 1855 | |
cf. Equisetum sp. Linnaeus 1753 horsetail | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
cf. Ginkgo sp. Linnaeus 1771 ginkgo | |
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Cycadopsida | |
Pseudoctenis cf. eathiensis Richards 1911 cycads |