PBDB Collection

Calvoerde Fm Remlingen 5 borehole depth 2038m Remlingen (Permian of Germany)

Where: Germany (52.1° N, 10.7° E: paleocoordinates 16.3° N, 23.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Graubank Member (Calvoerde Formation), Buntsandstein (259.5 - 251.9 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; claystone and siltstone

• Thick clay- and silt sequence - In German: maechtige Ton- und Schluffsteinabfolge

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Collection methods: core, chemical, mechanical, sieve,

Primary reference: H. H. Ecke. 1986. Palynologie des Zechsteins und Unteren Buntsandsteins im Germanischen Becken. Dissertation Georg-August-Universität Göttingen 1-117 [C. Looy/C. Looy/T. Liebrecht]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 27004: authorized by Cindy Looy, entered by Cindy Looy on 12.11.2002

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Taxonomic list

• approx. 250 specimens counted

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unclassified
-	Pretricolpipollenites bharadwaji, Syndesmorion paulli, Microsporonites cacheutensis Pretricolpipollenites bharadwaji Balme 1970 1.1-4% Syndesmorion paulli Ecke 1986 present Microsporonites cacheutensis Jain 1968 present

Life -	Leiosphaeridia sp. Leiosphaeridia sp. Eisenack 1958 sp. B Ecke 1986 present
Lueckisporites
-	Lueckisporites virkkiae Lueckisporites virkkiae (Potonie and Klaus 1954) Ecke 1986 Bc 0.1-1%
Klausipollenites
-	Klausipollenites decipiens, Klausipollenites schaubergeri Klausipollenites decipiens Jansonius 1962 1.1-4% Klausipollenites schaubergeri (Potonie and Klaus 1954) Jansonius 1962 1.1-4%
Strotersporites
-	Strotersporites communis, Strotersporites richteri Strotersporites communis Wilson 1962 0.1-1% Strotersporites richteri (Klaus 1955) Van Der Laar 1980 0.1-1%

Coniferales - Podocarpaceae	Platysaccus papilionis Platysaccus papilionis podocarp Potonie and Klaus 1954 0.1-1%
Lunatisporites
-	Lunatisporites acutes, Lunatisporites pellucidus Lunatisporites acutes (Leschik 1955) Scheuring 1970 0.1-1% Lunatisporites pellucidus (Goubin 1965) Helby in De Jersey 1972 0.1-1%
Algae
- Botryococcaceae	Botryococcus sp. Botryococcus sp. Kutzing 1849 Kuetzing 1849 present
Lycopodiopsida
Selaginellales -	Densoisporites playfordii Densoisporites playfordii clubmoss (Balme 1963) Balme 1970 0.1-1%
Protohaploxypinus
-	Protohaploxypinus varius Protohaploxypinus varius (Bharadwaj 1962) Balme 1970 1.1-4%
Lycopsida
-	Kraeuselisporites apiculatus Kraeuselisporites apiculatus Jansonius 1962 0.1-1%
Cycadopites
-	Cycadopites follicularis Cycadopites follicularis Wilson and Webster 1946 Wilson and Webster 1946 4.1-10%
Ginkgoopsida
Caytoniales -	Vitreisporites signatus Vitreisporites signatus Leschik 1956 (Leschik 1955) Ecke 1986 1.1-4%