Graubank 2 Calvoerde Fm Remlingen 5 borehole depth 319m 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 2 Member (Calvoerde Formation), Buntsandstein (259.5 - 251.9 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; green siltstone

• Green siltstone - In German: gruen Schluffstein

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 27298: authorized by Cindy Looy, entered by Cindy Looy on 29.11.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• approx. 250 specimens counted
Strotersporites
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Strotersporites communis
Wilson 1962 0.1-1.0%
Lueckisporites
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Lueckisporites virkkiae
(Potonie and Klaus 1954) Ecke 1986 Bc 0.1-1.0%
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Platysaccus papilionis podocarp
Potonie and Klaus 1954 0.1-1.0%
Cycadopites
  -
Cycadopites follicularis Wilson and Webster 1946
Wilson and Webster 1946 1.1-4%
Lycopsida
  -
Kraeuselisporites apiculatus
Jansonius 1962 0.1-1.0%
Limitisporites
  -
Lunatisporites
  -
Lunatisporites acutes
(Leschik 1955) Scheuring 1970 4.1-10%
Lunatisporites pellucidus
(Goubin 1965) Helby in De Jersey 1972 0.1-1.0%
Klausipollenites
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Klausipollenites schaubergeri
(Potonie and Klaus 1954) Jansonius 1962 0.1-1.0%
Klausipollenites decipiens
Jansonius 1962 1.1-4%