Alsenz (Permian of Germany)

Where: Germany (49.7° N, 7.8° E: paleocoordinates 3.3° N, 18.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Odernheim-Lauterecken Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)

• Age is from Holub & Kozur (1981)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; shale and sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: L. Trunko and W. Munk. 1990. Makrofloren aus dem Unterrotliegenden (Unterperm) von Alsenz bei Bad Kreuznach/Rheinland Pfalz. Carolinea 48:21-30 [A. Rees/A. Rees/A. Rees]more details

PaleoDB collection 25394: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 10.09.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Pteropsida
 Filicinae -
Polypodiopsida
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
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Schizopteris sp. Brongniart 1828
 Marattiales - Marattiidae
Megaphyton sp. Artis 1825
Sigillariostrobus
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Sigillariostrobus sp. Schimper 1870
 Lepidodendrales - Lepidodendraceae
Walchia
  -
 Cordaitales -
Cordaicarpus sp. Geinitz 1862
Ginkgophyllum
  -
? Ginkgophyllum sp. Saporta 1875
 Radiatopses - Medullosaceae
Peltaspermopsida
 Peltaspermales - Peltaspermaceae
 Coniferales -
Pinopsida
 Pinales -
 Cordaitanthales -
Sphenopteridae
  - Sphenopteridae
Sphenopteris sp. Sternberg 1825