Krauschwitz, Tongrube VEB Steinzeugwerk: Serravallian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Punica antiquorum seed/fruit
Saururus bilobatus seed/fruit
Lycopodiopsida - Selaginellales - Selaginellaceae
Selaginella pliocenica megaspore
Polypodiopsida - Salviniales - Salviniaceae
Salvinia cerebrata megaspore
Angiospermae - Sapindales - Rutaceae
Toddalia maii seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Malpighiales - Salicaceae
Populus sp. seed/fruit Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Fagales - Myricaceae
Myrica suppanii seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Rosales - Rosaceae
Prunus schlechtendalii seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Ericales - Theaceae
Eurya stigmosa seed/fruit Mai 1960
Angiospermae - Ericales - Symplocaceae
Symplocos lignitarum seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Poales - Cyperaceae
Caricoidea jugata seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Alismatales - Hydrocharitaceae
Stratiotes sp. seed/fruit Linnaeus 1753
Angiospermae - Alismales - Alismaceae
Alisma crassicarpum seed/fruit
Pinopsida - Pinales - Pinaceae
Pinus hepios seed/fruit
Pinus cf. rigios seed/fruit
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Brandenburg
Coordinates: 51.5° North, 14.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.8° North, 13.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Serravallian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
*Period:Middle Tertiary - Middle Tertiary *Epoch:Middle Miocene - Middle Miocene
*International age/stage:Early/Lower Serravallian - Early/Lower Serravallian
Key time interval:Serravallian
Age range of interval:13.82000 - 11.62000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: unlithified siltstone
Secondary lithology: unlithified sandstone
Lithology description: Schlufflinse ueber hellem Ton, unter Kiesen
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
Collection methods:bulk,surface (in situ),sieve,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:23681
Authorizer:B. Tiffney Enterer:G. Smith
Modifier:B. Tiffney Research group:paleobotany
Created:2002-07-18 15:58:27 Last modified:2002-08-02 23:10:22
Access level:database members Released:2002-07-18 15:58:27
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6592. D. H. Mai. 2001. Die mittelmiozaenen und obermiozaenen Floren aus der Meuroer und Raunoer Folge in der Lausitz. III. Fundstellen und Palaeobiologie. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 258:1-85 [B. Tiffney/G. Smith/J. Alroy]