2229: Albian, Kansas

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Polypodiopsida - Gleicheniaceae
Gleichenia bohemica
Coniferales
Abietites longifolius (Berry 1911)
original and current combination Leptostrobus longifolius
Angiospermae
Araliopsoides cretacea (Newberry 1863)
1 specimen
Angiospermae - Apiales - Araliaceae
Aralia ravniana Heer 1882
Angiospermae - Malvales - Malvaceae
Sterculia towneri
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Sapindopsis belviderensis
Sapindopsis brevifolia Fontaine 1889
Sapindopsis magnifolia Fontaine 1889
Sapindopsis variabilis Fontaine 1889
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Kansas County:Kiowa
Coordinates: 37.5° North, 99.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.1° North, 57.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Early/Lower Cretaceous
Stage:Albian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 4
Key time interval:Albian
Age range of interval:113.00000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Environment:fluvial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:adpression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:102992
Authorizer:S. Wing Enterer:N. Jud
Research group:paleobotany
Created:2011-01-21 07:52:35 Last modified:2011-01-20 14:52:35
Access level:authorizer only Released:2013-01-21 07:52:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
34804. E. W. Berry. 1922. The flora of the Cheyenne Sandstone of Kansas. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 129(1):199-231 [S. Wing/N. Jud]