Finnmark core 7129/10-U-01 layer 74.47m (Permian to of Norway)

Where: Norway (71.2° N, 29.3° E: paleocoordinates 36.6° N, 23.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Scutasporites sp. cf. S. unicus - Lunatisporites sp. Concurrent Range Zone zone, Kazanian to Kazanian (272.5 - 252.3 Ma)

• Similarities with Kapp Starostin Formation in Svalbard (Mangerud and Konieczny 1991,1993), with the Trold Foird Formation in the Sverdrup Basin (Utting, 1989; and similar to those assemblages recorded in the Tatarian stratotype n Russia (Koloda et al., 1992)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; packstone

• storm-influenced shelf
• a bryozoan/brachiopod/crinoidal packstone

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original sporopollenin

Collection methods: core, chemical, mechanical,

• All palynological slides are housed in the type collection of the Paleontological Museum of Oslo.

Primary reference: G. Mangerud. 1994. Palynostratigraphy of the Permian and lowermost Triassic succession, Finnmark Platform, Barents Sea. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 82:317-349 [C. Looy/F. Verbruggen/F. Verbruggen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 31349: authorized by Cindy Looy, entered by Frederike Verbruggen on 08.05.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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 Eukaryota -
Veryhachium spp. Deunff 1954 acritarchs
Micrhystridium spp. Deflandre 1937 acritarchs
Florinites
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Vesicaspora
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Lycopodiopsida
 Selaginellales - Selaginellaceae
Neoraistrickia spp. Potonié 1956 spikemoss
Alisporites
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Alisporites spp. Daugherty 1941
Falcisporites
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Falcisporites spp. Leschik 1956
Klausipollenites staplinii
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Protohaploxypinus
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Vittatina
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Lueckisporites
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Lueckisporites spp. Potonié and Klaus
Apiculatisporites
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"Apiculatisporites spp." = Apiculatisporis
"Apiculatisporites spp." = Apiculatisporis Potonié and Kremp 1956
Pteridopsida
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Granulatisporites spp. Potonié and Kremp 1954
Cycadopites
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Cycadopites spp. Wodehouse 1933
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Taxaceae
Striatopodocarpites spp. Sedova 1956 yew
Lunatisporites
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