Anglesea - Banksieae: Early/Lower Eocene, Australia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Angiospermae
- Proteales
- Proteaceae
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Banksieaephyllum cuneatum leaf, cuticle
Hill and Christophel 1988
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| n. sp. | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Australia | State/province: | Victoria |
| Coordinates: | 38.4° South, 144.2° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 60.9° South, 147.9° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Ypresian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Eocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 56.00000 - 47.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphy comments: Christophel (1984) assigned an Early Eocene age to the flora based on an analysis of the microflora. |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | adpression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 167306 | ||
| Authorizer: | C. Jaramillo | Enterer: | C. Jaramillo |
| Modifier: | C. Jaramillo | ||
| Created: | 2015-03-11 08:00:25 | Last modified: | 2015-04-04 08:49:23 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-03-11 08:00:25 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 54569. | R. S. Hill and D. C. Christophel. 1988. Tertiary leaves of the tribe Banksieae (Proteaceae) from south-eastern Australia. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 97(2):205-227 [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo] |
Secondary references:
| 54802 | D. C. Christophel. 1994. The early Tertiary macrofloras of continental Australia. History of the Australian Vegetation. Cretaceous to Recent [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo] |