Lynch's Crater L2: Pleistocene, Australia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthocerotopsida
Anthoceros sp. microspore Linnaeus
unclassified
Pteridophyta informal tree microspore
Pteridophyta informal Epiphytic microspore
Epiphytic ferns
Pteridophyta informal Ground microspore
Ground ferns
Pteridophyta informal Sclerophyll microspore
Sclerophyll ferns
Monolete informal psilate microspore
Polypodiopsida - Gleicheniaceae
Gleichenia sp. microspore Smith 1793
Polypodiopsida - Dicksoniaceae
Dicksonia sp. microspore L'Héritier de Brutelle 1788
Polypodiopsida - Cyatheales - Cyatheaceae
Cyathea informal psilate microspore
Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Dennstaedtiaceae
Pteridium sp. microspore Gleditsch and Scopoli 1760
Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Aspleniaceae
Asplenium sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Pteridaceae
Pteris sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Polypodiopsida - Polypodiales - Davalliaceae
Davalliaceae informal Polypodiaceae microspore
Polypodiopsida - Polypodiaceae
Platycerium sp. microspore Desvaux 1827
Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Callitris sp. microspore Ventenat 1808
Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podocarpus sp. microspore L'Heritier and Persoon 1807
Dacrydium sp. microspore Soland and Lambert 1807
Angiospermae - Arales - Lemnaceae
Lemna sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Alismatales - Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Arecaceae
Palmae indet. microspore de Jussieu
synonym of Arecaceae
Angiospermae - Commelinales
Philydrum sp. microspore Banks et al. 1788
Angiospermae - Poales - Typhaceae
Typha informal Sparganium microspore
Angiospermae - Poales - Cyperaceae
Cyperaceae indet. microspore Jussieu 1789
Cyperaceae other
Eleocharis sp. microspore Brown 1810
Machaerina sp. microspore Vahl 1805
Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae
Poaceae indet. microspore Barnhart 1895
Angiospermae - Poales - Eriocaulaceae
Eriocaulon sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Ranunculaceae
Clematis sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Menispermaceae
Tinospora sp. microspore Miers 1851
Angiospermae - Ericales
Rapanea spp. microspore
Rapanea comp.
Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Haloragaceae
Myriophyllum sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Santalales
Exocarpos sp. microspore Labillardière 1800
Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Chenopodiaceae
Chenopodiaceae indet. microspore Ventenant 1799
Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Polygonaceae
Muehlenbeckia sp. microspore Meisner 1841
Polygonum sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Asterales
Stylidium sp. microspore Swartz 1805
Angiospermae - Asterales - Asteraceae
Asteraceae informal Tubuliflorae microspore
Asteraceae informal Liguliflorae microspore
Angiospermae - Asterales - Menyanthaceae
Villarsia sp. microspore Ventenat 1803
Angiospermae - Apiales - Pittosporaceae
Bursaria informal sim microspore
Bursaria sp. microspore Cavanilles 1797
Angiospermae - Apiales
Oenanthe sp. microspore Linnaeus
Hydrocotyle sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Gentianales - Rubiaceae
Asperula sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Hodgkinsonia sp. microspore Mueller 1861
Angiospermae - Gentianales - Gentianaceae
Nymphoides sp. microspore Séguier 1754
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Lentibulariaceae
Utricularia sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Scrophulariaceae
Eremophila sp. microspore Brown 1810
Angiospermae - Lamiales - Oleaceae
Olea sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Malpighiales
Petalostigma sp. microspore Mueller 1857
Longetia sp. microspore Baillon 1866
Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Euphorbiaceae
Macaranga sp. microspore Thouars 1806
Mallotus sp. microspore Loureiro 1790
Drypetes sp. microspore Vahl 1807
Omalanthus sp. microspore Jussieu 1824
Acalypha sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Oxalidales - Elaeocarpaceae
Elaeocarpus sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Fagales - Casuarinaceae
Casuarinaceae indet. microspore Brown 1814
Angiospermae - Rosales - Ulmaceae
Celtis sp. microspore Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Rosales - Cannabaceae
Trema sp. microspore Loureiro 1790
Angiospermae - Rosales - Papilionaceae
Lonchocarpus spp. microspore
Lonchocarpus comp.
Angiospermae - Rosales - Rhamnaceae
Alphitonia sp. microspore Reissek and Endlicher 1840
Angiospermae - Rosales - Urticaceae
Urticaceae informal Moraceae microspore
Angiospermae - Fabales - Fabaceae
Acacia sp. microspore Miller 1758
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Sapindaceae
Sapindaceae informal syncolpate microspore
Dodonaea sp. microspore Miller 1758
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Rutaceae
Rutaceae indet. microspore de Jussieu 1789
Rutaceae other
Angiospermae - Myrtales - Melastomataceae
Melastomataceae indet. microspore de Jussieu 1789
Angiospermae - Myrtales - Myrtaceae
Eucalyptus informal type microspore
Syzygium spp. microspore
Syzygium complex
Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae
Araucaria sp. microspore de Jussieu 1789
Agathis sp. microspore Salisbury 1807
see common names

Geography
Country:Australia State/province:Queensland
Coordinates: 17.4° South, 145.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:18.1° South, 145.5° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Altitude:760 meters
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Pleistocene
Age range of interval:2.58000 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Age estimate:25 to 11 Ka (other)
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: Marine isotope record SPECMAP
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: peat
Lithology description: Fresh - humified peat
Environment:crater lake
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:original sporopollenin
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core,chemical,acetic,hydroflouric
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Collection method comments: Pollen was counted until at least 150 grains of arboreal taxa had been recorded.
Metadata
Also known as:600 - 75 cm
Database number:168924
Authorizer:C. Jaramillo Enterer:C. Jaramillo
Modifier:C. Jaramillo
Created:2015-05-03 17:02:36 Last modified:2015-05-03 19:48:46
Access level:the public Released:2015-05-03 17:02:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
55190. A. P. Kershaw, S. C. Bretherton, and S. Kaars. 2007. A complete pollen record of the last 230 ka from Lynch's Crater, north-eastern Australia. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 251(1):23-45 [C. Jaramillo/C. Jaramillo]