Compass Forest, White Cliff, Sample 2: Chattian, Russian Federation

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Caldesia proventitia seed/fruit
Dulichium marginatum seed/fruit
Fortunearia cf. sinensis seed/fruit
Stephanandra minima seed/fruit
Trichosanthes fragilis seed/fruit
Diclidocarya sibirica seed/fruit
Leitneria venosa seed/fruit
Polypodiopsida - Salviniales - Salviniaceae
Salvinia cerebrata megaspore
Salvinia aspera megaspore
Azolla tuganensis megaspore
Azolla ventricosa megaspore Dorofeev 1955
Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Glyptostrobus europaeus seed/fruit (Brongniart 1833)
original and current combination Taxodium europaeum
Sequoia langsdorfi seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Magnoliales - Magnoliaceae
Liriodendron sp. seed/fruit Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Vitales - Vitaceae
Parthenocissus elongata seed/fruit
Vitis tomskiana seed/fruit
Ampelopsis rotundatoides seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Fagales - Juglandaceae
Pterocarya crassa seed/fruit
Carya nikitinii seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Fagales - Fagaceae
Quercus sp. seed/fruit Linnaeus 1753
Fagus sp. seed/fruit Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Fagales - Betulaceae
Carpinicarpus longistylus seed/fruit Nikitin 1965
Alnus sp. seed/fruit Miller 1754
Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Hypericaceae
Hypericum septestum seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Rosales - Pomaceae
Crataegus sp. seed/fruit Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Rosales - Rosaceae
Prunus cf. stipitata seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Crossosomatales - Staphyleaceae
Staphyleaceae indet. seed/fruit Martinov 1820
Staphylea rugosa seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Anacardiaceae
Spondiaecarpum turbinatum seed/fruit
original and current combination Spondiaecarpon
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Simaroubaceae
Ailanthus tertiaria seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Moraceae
Broussonetia pygmaea seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Myrtales - Lythraceae
Decodon gibbosus seed/fruit
Decodon sibiricus seed/fruit
Angiospermae
Carpolithus rosenkjaeri seed/fruit
Carpolithus semiglobosus seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Typhales - Sparganiaceae
Sparganium multiloculare seed/fruit
Sparganium asiaticum seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Alismatales - Potamogetonaceae
Potamogeton corticosus seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Ceratophyllales - Ceratophyllaceae
Ceratophyllum submersum seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Zingiberales - Zingiberaceae
Spirematospermum wezleri seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Araceae
Epipremnum ornatum seed/fruit
Epipremnum cristatum seed/fruit
Aracispermum canaliculatum seed/fruit
Aracispermum jugatum seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Poales - Typhaceae
Typha latissima seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Poales - Cyperaceae
Carex sp. seed/fruit Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Cornales - Cornaceae
Cornus gorbunovii seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Cornales - Nyssaceae
Nyssa macrocarpa seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Asterales - Menyanthaceae
Menyanthes parvula seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Dipsacales - Adoxaceae
Sambucus lucida seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Caryophyllales - Droseraceae
Aldrovanda intermedia seed/fruit Reid and Chandler 1926
Angiospermae - Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae
Liquidambar europaea seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Ranunculales - Ranunculaceae
Ranunculus sceleratoides seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Proteales - Sabiaceae
Meliosma europaea seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Nymphaeales - Nymphaeaceae
Brasenia sibirica seed/fruit
see common names

Geography
Country:Russian Federation State/province:Tomsk
Coordinates: 59.1° North, 81.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:60.1° North, 78.6° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Chattian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
*Period:Early/Lower Tertiary - Early/Lower Tertiary *Epoch:Late/Upper Oligocene - Late/Upper Oligocene
*International age/stage:Chattian - Chattian
Key time interval:Chattian
Age range of interval:27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: unlithified sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:fluvial-lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original carbon
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils,some macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,sieve,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:23673
Authorizer:B. Tiffney Enterer:S. Pendleton
Modifier:S. Pendleton Research group:paleobotany
Created:2002-07-18 13:43:34 Last modified:2002-07-20 18:55:01
Access level:database members Released:2003-07-18 13:43:34
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6571. P. I. Dorofeev. 1963. Tretichnye Flory Zapadnoi Sibiri. Akad. Nauk, Moscow/Leningrad 1-343 [B. Tiffney/B. Tiffney/M. Uhen]