DK2, Devils Kitchen, Otway Coast: Late/Upper Albian, Australia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Pteridopsida
- Marsileales
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Arcellites informal sp. A megaspore
Miner 1935
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Arcellites reticulatus megaspore
Potter 1963
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unclassified
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Verrutriletes depressus megaspore
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Equisetopsida
- Araucariaceae
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Balmeisporites holodictyus megaspore
Cookson and Dettmann 1958
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Insecta
- Hemiptera
- Diaspididae
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Diaspididae indet.
Targioni Tozzetti 1868
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Tosolini and Pole 2010 | |||||||||
| "morphotype 2" and MVP210436a ("morphotype 3") | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Australia | State/province: | Victoria |
| Coordinates: | 38.8° South, 143.3° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 69.8° South, 126.5° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Albian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 4 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Albian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 106.20000 - 100.50000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "shale" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original sporopollenin |
| Size of fossils: | microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,chemical,sieve,field collection |
| Minimum sieve size: | 0.200 |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 43940 | ||
| Authorizer: | R. Lupia, M. Clapham | Enterer: | R. Lupia, M. Clapham |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | paleobotany |
| Created: | 2004-08-29 15:30:52 | Last modified: | 2017-06-02 15:00:59 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-08-29 15:30:52 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 11550. | A.-M. P. Tosolini, S. McLoughlin, and A. N. Drinnan. 2002. Early Cretaceous megaspore assemblages from southeastern Australia. Cretaceous Research 23:807-844 [R. Lupia/R. Lupia/R. Lupia] |
Secondary references:
| 49548 | A. M. P. Tosolini and M. Pole. 2010. Insect and clitellate annelid traces in mesofossil assemblages from the Cretaceous of Australasia. Alcheringa 34:397-419 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |