Also known as Oder-Sued, Clay
Where: Bayern, Germany (49.3° N, 12.2° E: paleocoordinates 49.5° N, 10.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; unlithified, gray, green, carbonaceous claystone and unlithified, brown, green, yellow, carbonaceous siltstone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: original carbon
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
Primary reference: H.-J. Gregor. 1978. Die Miozaenan Frucht-und Samen-Floren die Oberpfaelzer Braunkohle. I. Funde aus den sandigen zwischenmitteln. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 167(1-3):8-103 [B. Tiffney/B. Tiffney/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 28281: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Bruce Tiffney on 03.02.2003, edited by Julia Fosdick
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Angiospermae | |
Ocotea rhenana laurel | |
Spirematospermum wetzleri Heer 1925 | |
Calamus daemonorops Unger 1860 rattan | |
Liquidambar magniloculata sweetgum | |
Nyssa ornithobroma tupelo | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Symplocos lignitarum sweetleaf
Symplocos salzhausenensis sweetleaf | |
Angiospermae | |
Sapium germanicum milktree | |
Carya ventricosa, Pterocarya limburgensis, Cyclocarya cyclocarpa, "Engelhardtia macroptera" = Engelhardia
| |
Quercus extincta oak | |
Sapindoidea margaritifera Ludwig 1936 soapberry | |