Roggenstein Mb Remlingen 5 borehole depth 1785m 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: Rogenstein Member (Bernburg Formation), Buntsandstein (265.0 - 252.3 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; gray, green claystone and gray, green siltstone

• gray green clay- and silt layers - In German: graugruenen Ton- oder Schluffzwischenlagen

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 27274: authorized by Cindy Looy, entered by Cindy Looy on 27.11.2002

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Taxonomic list

• approx. 250 specimens counted
unclassified
  -
"Forma" sp.
x Ecke 1986 present
Syndesmosphaerion klarrii
Ecke 1986 present
 Life -
Leiosphaeridia sp. Eisenack 1958
sp. A and B Ecke 1986 present
Endosporites
  -
Endosporites ? papillatus
Jansonius 1962 1.1-4%
Lunatisporites
  -
Lunatisporites acutes
(Leschik 1955) Scheuring 1970 0.1-1%
Lunatisporites pellucidus
(Goubin 1965) Helby in De Jersey 1972 0.1-1%
Lycopodiopsida
 Selaginellales -
Densoisporites playfordii clubmoss
(Balme 1963) Balme 1970 1.1-4%
Densoisporites nejburgii clubmoss
(Schultz 1964) Balme 1970 1.1-4%
Lophotriletes
  -
Lophotriletes tereteangulatus
(Balme and Hennely 1956) Ecke 1986 0.1-1%
Cycadopites
  -
Cycadopites follicularis Wilson and Webster 1946
Wilson and Webster 1946 1.1-4%
Lycopsida
  -
Kraeuselisporites apiculatus
Jansonius 1962 0.1-1%
 Life -
Veryhachium ? riburgense acritarchs
Brosius and Bitterli 1961 present
Aratrisporites
  -
Aratrisporites fimbriatus
(Klaus 1960) Playford and Dettman 1965 0.1-1%
Lundbladispora
  -
Lundbladispora willmottii
Balme 1963 1.1-4%