Roannais Locality: Mississippian, France
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Coenopteridales
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Stauropteris burntislandica
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Diplolabis roemeri
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unclassified
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Musatea globata
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Coenopteridales
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Metaclepsydropsis duplex
Williamson 1907
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Botryopteris antiqua
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unclassified
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Bensonites fusiformis
Scott 1908
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Sphenopsida
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Archaeocalamites sp.
Stur 1875
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Lepidodendrales
- Lepidodendraceae
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Lepidodendron rhodumnense
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Lepidophylloides sp.
Snigirevskaya 1958
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Coniferales
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Lepidostrobus sp.
Brongniart 1828
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | France | State/province: | Roannis |
Coordinates: | 45.9° North, 4.2° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 13.4° South, 11.0° East | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
Period: | Carboniferous | Epoch: | Mississippian |
10 m.y. bin: | Carboniferous 1-3 | ||
*Period: | Early/Lower Carboniferous | ||
Key time interval: | Mississippian | ||
Age range of interval: | 358.9 - 323.2 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Black cherts are underlain by anthracites and to the rhyolitic lavas and tuffs, like as in the Esnost Locality. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | black chert |
Lithology description: Black cherts containing structurally preserved plants. | |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | adpression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | surface (float),field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 10660 | ||
Authorizer: | H. Sims | Enterer: | J. Allen |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | paleobotany |
Created: | 2001-06-08 12:25:02 | Last modified: | 2018-06-20 14:32:49 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2001-06-08 12:25:02 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
3947. | ETE 391 | A. C. Scott, J. Galtier, and G. Clayton. 1984. Distribution of anatomically-preserved floras in the Lower Carboniferous in Western Europe. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 75:311-340 [H. Sims/H. Sims/H. Sims] |