Pennsylvanian Pictou Group of New Brunswick: Carboniferous, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Sphenopteridae
Sphenopteris whitii
Sphenopteris barbalata n. sp.
Sphenopteris hirticula n. sp.
Sphenopteris pseudofurcata
Sphenopteris spiniformis
Sphenopteris cf. dufayi
unclassified
Neuropteris heterophylla Brongniart 1825
recombined as Imparipteris heterophylla
Boweria schatzlarensis
Pteropsida
Pecopteridium sullivanti
replaced by Jidopteris
Pecopteris miltoni
Pecopteris acadica
Alethopteris lonchitica
spelled with current rank as Pecopteris (Alethopteris)
Alethopteris serli
spelled with current rank as Pecopteris (Alethopteris)
Alethopteris davreuxi
spelled with current rank as Pecopteris (Alethopteris)
Pecopteris pennaeformis (Brongniart 1822)
Lycopsida
Gymnostrobus wilsoni n. sp.
Polypodiopsida - Gleicheniaceae
Oligocarpia brongniarti
Oligocarpia missouriensis
Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales - Schizaeaceae
Mintopteris hirsuta Radforth and Walton 1960
Polypodiopsida - Cyatheales - Cyatheaceae
Pecopteris hemitelioides Brongniart 1834
recombined as Hemitelites hemitelioides
Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales
Saportaea dispar
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Calamitaceae
Calamites suckowi
Calamites ramosus
Asterophyllites grandis
Asterophyllites longifolius
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales
Annularia stellata
Annularia pseudostellata
Annularia sphenophylloides
unclassified
Myriotheca desaillyi Zeiller 1883
Radiospermum ? sp. Arber 1914
Neuropteridae
Linopteris muensteri
Cyclopteris sp. Brongniart 1828
unclassified
Stigmaria ficoides Sternberg 1822
Trigonocarpus ? sp. Brongniart 1828
Alloiopteris similis
Coniferales
Samaropsis cornuta
Samaropsis bisecta
Lepidostrobus mintoensis
Pinopsida - Cordaitanthales
Cordaites principalis
unclassified
Crossotheca boulayi
Lepidodendrales - Lepidodendraceae
Lepidodendron pictoense
Lepidodendron bretonense
Lepidostrobophyllum majus
Sigillariaceae
Sigillaria tessellata
Cordaitales
Cordaianthus rhabdocarpi
unclassified
Macrostachya sp. Schimper 1869
Equisetopsida - Sphenophyllales
Sphenophyllum cuneifolium
Sphenophyllum myriophyllum
Sphenophyllum trichomatosum
Sphenophyllum majus
Sphenophyllum emarginatum (Brongniart 1822)
Medullosaceae
Neuropteris pseudogigantea
Neuropteris corsini
Neuropteris tenuifolia
Neuropteris flexuosa
Neuropteris rarinervis
Neuropteris scheuchzeri
Mariopteris latifolia
Mariopteris carnosa
Mariopteris hirsuta
Mariopteris hirta
Mariopteris ribeyroni
unclassified
Aphlebia sp. Presl 1838
Asolanus camptotaenia
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:New Brunswick
Coordinates: 46.0° North, 66.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:11.4° South, 11.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Time
Period:Carboniferous
10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 1-5
*Period:Middle Carboniferous - Late/Upper Carboniferous
Key time interval:Carboniferous
Age range of interval:358.90000 - 298.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Pictou
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: coal
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:adpression
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Collection method comments: Collection contains all identifiable fossil plants from the past century that are a part of the Geological Survey of Canada Collection.
Metadata
Database number:12426
Authorizer:R. Gastaldo Enterer:J. Allen
Modifier:J. Allen Research group:paleobotany
Created:2001-11-12 11:51:51 Last modified:2003-07-18 18:05:03
Access level:the public Released:2001-11-12 11:51:51
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
4242. W. A. Bell. 1962. Flora of Pennsylvanian Pictou Group of New Brunswick. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Canada 87:1-71 [R. Gastaldo/J. Allen]