Spremberg 5/1955 bei Graustein: Chattian, Germany

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Saururus bilobatus seed/fruit
Angiospermae - Cornales - Nyssaceae
Nyssa ornithobroma seed/fruit
Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Taxodium dubium leaf (Sternberg 1824)
original and current combination Phyllites dubius
see common names

Geography
Country:Germany State/province:Sachsen
Coordinates: 51.6° North, 14.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:51.5° North, 11.5° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
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:Late/Upper Chattian - Late/Upper Chattian
Key time interval:Chattian
Age range of interval:28.10000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: unlithified sandy,carbonaceous claystone
Environment:fluvial-lacustrine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original carbon
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all microfossils,some macrofossils,some microfossils
Collection methods:bulk,core,sieve,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:26511
Authorizer:B. Tiffney Enterer:J. Fosdick
Modifier:B. Tiffney Research group:paleobotany
Created:2002-10-16 12:04:51 Last modified:2003-07-17 18:54:07
Access level:database members Released:2002-10-16 12:04:51
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6836. D. H. Mai. 1997. Die oberoligozanen Floren am Nordrand der Sachsischen Lausitz. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 244(1-6):1-124 [B. Tiffney/J. Fosdick/J. Alroy]