Where: Sachsen, Germany (51.4° N, 14.6° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 48.7° N, 16.4° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Langhian to Langhian (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; claystone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, original carbon
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
Primary reference: D. H. Mai. 2001. Die mittelmiozaenen und obermiozaenen Floren aus der Meuroer und Raunoer Folge in der Lausitz. III. Fundstellen und Palaeobiologie. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 258:1-85 [B. Tiffney/G. Smith/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 27279: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Julia Fosdick on 27.11.2002
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Salvinia cerebrata watermoss
Salvinia crassiuscula watermoss | |
Marsilea dorofeevii water clover | |
Pinopsida | |
Sequoia abietina coast redwood
Glyptostrobus europaeus Brongniart 1833 Chinese swamp cypress | |
Angiospermae | |
Scirpus ragozinii sedge
Caricoidea jugata sedge | |
Hypericum miocenicum St John's wort | |
Populus sp. Linnaeus 1753 poplar | |
Myrica ceriferiformis bayberry | |
Betula longisquamosa birch | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Epacridicarpum colwellense sweetleaf |