Uncorrelated Coal Maceration 1384 A-B: Bashkirian - Gzhelian, Illinois

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Elaterites triferens microspore
Schopfites carbondalensis microspore
Schopfites colchesterensis microspore
Distortitisporites illinoiensis microspore
Mooreisporites inusitatus microspore
Crassispora plicata microspore
Wilsonites vesicatus microspore
Hymenospora paucirugosa microspore
Paleospora fragila microspore
Alatisporites hexalatus microspore
Alatisporites trialatus microspore
Trihyphaecites triangulatus microspore
Triquitrites additus microspore
Triquitrites cf. additus microspore
Triquitrites bransonii microspore
Triquitrites exiguus microspore
Triquitrites pulvinatus microspore
Dictyotriletes densoreticulatus microspore
Angiospermae - Buxales
Tuberculatosporites robustus microspore
Lycopsida
Lycospora granulata microspore
Lycospora punctata microspore
Lycospora subjuga microspore
Pteridopsida
Granulatisporites granularis microspore
Granulatisporites pannosites microspore
Granulatisporites cf. parvus microspore Potonié and Kremp 1954
Leiotriletes adnatoides microspore Potonié and Kremp 1954
unclassified
Apiculatisporis abditus microspore
Apiculatisporis frequentisporites microspore
Apiculatisporis lappites microspore
Apiculatisporis setulosus microspore
Polypodiopsida
Verrucosisporites compactus microspore
Verrucosisporites donarii microspore
Verrucosisporites firmus microspore
Verrucosisporites microtuberosus microspore
Polypodiopsida - Polypodiaceae
Laevigatosporites globosus microspore
Laevigatosporites medius microspore
Laevigatosporites minutus microspore
Laevigatosporites ovalis microspore
Laevigatosporites vulgaris microspore Ibrahim 1933
Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales
Convolutispora fromensis microspore
unclassified
Raistrickia breveminens microspore
Raistrickia crocea microspore
Raistrickia irregularis microspore
Raistrickia lacerata microspore
Raistrickia subcrinita microspore
Thymospora pseudothiessenii microspore
Sphenopsida
Calamospora breviradiata microspore
Calamospora minuta microspore
Calamospora mutabilis microspore
unclassified
Cyclogranisporites microgranus microspore
Cyclogranisporites staplini microspore
Anapiculatisporites spinosus microspore
Endosporites globiformis microspore
Endosporites plicatus microspore
Densosporites triangularis microspore
Punctatisporites aerarius microspore
Punctatisporites minutus microspore
Punctatisporites obliquus microspore
Camptotriletes bucculentus microspore
Lophotriletes cf. granoornatus microspore
Florinites antiquus microspore
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Illinois County:Livingston
Coordinates: 40.0° North, 88.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:6.5° South, 24.3° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
*Period:Late/Upper Carboniferous
Key time interval:Bashkirian - Gzhelian
Age range of interval:323.20000 - 298.90000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Kewanee Formation:Spoon
Regional section:Illinois Basin
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: ...lie between the base of the Pennsylvanian and the Colchester (No. 2) Coal.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: coal
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:mold/impression,original carbon
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core,chemical,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:23563
Authorizer:H. Sims Enterer:H. Lindon, A. McGowan
Modifier:J. Cassara Research group:paleobotany
Created:2002-07-17 05:25:41 Last modified:2004-02-28 18:05:40
Access level:the public Released:2002-07-17 05:25:41
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
6718. R. A. Peppers. 1970. Correlation and Palynology of Coals in the Carbondale and Spoon Formations (Pennsylvanian) of the Northeastern Part of the Illinois Basin. Illinois State Geological Survey Bulletin 93:1-174 [H. Sims/H. Lindon/J. Cassara]