Thuringer Senke: Ladinian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Pinopsida - Pinales
Widdringtonites keuperianus
Pinopsida - Cordaitanthales
Cordaites keuperianus
Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Podozamites praecursor
Bennettitales
Zamites angustiformis
Zamites dichotomus
Zamites tenniformis
Zamites dilatatus
Pterophyllum spectabile
Pterophyllum longifolium Brongniart 1828
Pterophyllum jaegeri Brongniart 1828
Voltziopsida - Voltziales - Voltziaceae
Voltzia coburgensis Schauroth 1852
unclassified
Anotopteris distans Presl 1869
Pteropsida
Neuropteridium grandifolium Schimper 1879
Pecopteris merianii
Pecopteris ruetimeyeri
Pecopteris parvifolia
Pecopteris augusta
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Equisetaceae
Equisetites arenaceus
Equisetites singularis
Equisetites platyodon
Equisetites latecostatus
Schizoneura merianii
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Calamitaceae
Neocalamites merianii
Calamites mesozoicus
Cycadopsida - Cycadales
Apoldia tenera (Compter 1883)
Cycadopsida - Cycadales - Cycadaceae
Pterophyllum robustum Emmons 1857
recombined as Ctenophyllum robustum
unclassified
Dioonites pennaeformis Schenk 1864
recombined as Dioonitocarpidium pennaeformis
Pterophyllum bronnii Schenk 1865
recombined as Macropterygium bronnii
Cycadophyllum elegans Bornemann 1856
Cycadocarpidium thueringicum
Danaeopsis marantacea
Danaeopsis angustifolia (Schenk 1864)
Taeniopteris ? angustifolia Schenk 1864
recombined as Danaeopsis angustifolia
Medullosaceae
Neuropteris remota
Peltaspermopsida - Peltaspermales - Peltaspermaceae
Scytophyllum apoldense
Scytophyllum bergeri Bornemann 1856
Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae
Araucarites thueringicus
unclassified
Carpolithes keuperiana
Carpolithes amygdalinus
Carpolithes sphaericus
Cycadites pectinatus
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany
Coordinates: 51.2° North, 10.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:17.4° North, 17.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Middle Triassic
Stage:Ladinian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 2
*Period:Middle Triassic
Key time interval:Ladinian
Age range of interval:242.00000 - 237.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: "lad-karn" (p. 291), but "Lettenkohle" (p. 291 and chart 4, p. 30). [Lettenkohle = Ladinian of Haq & Van Eysinga, 1987)
Lithology and environment
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Taxonomic list comments:pp. 291-292
Metadata
Database number:24820
Authorizer:A. Rees Enterer:A. Rees
Modifier:A. Rees Research group:paleobotany
Created:2002-08-20 16:33:33 Last modified:2002-08-20 19:33:33
Access level:the public Released:2002-08-20 16:33:33
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6929.PGAP I. A. Dobruskina. 1994. Triassic Floras of Eurasia. Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Schriftenreihe der Erdwissenschaftlichen Kommissionen. H. Zapfe (Ed.), Springer-Verlag, New York. 10:1-422 [A. Rees/A. Rees/A. Rees]