Karatau (Jurassic of Kazakhstan)

Also known as PGAP 438

Where: Kazakhstan (43.0° N, 70.0° E: paleocoordinates 41.1° N, 73.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Late/Upper Jurassic (161.5 - 145.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology:

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M.P. Doludenko and E.R. Orlovskaya. 1976. Jurassic floras of the Karatau Range, southern Kazakhstan. Palaeontology 19(4):627-640 [A. Rees/A. Rees]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 30231: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 02.04.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• List from p. 635. Genus-level assignments and numbers of species are from the PGAP database. Species names are in the process of being entered.
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Gnetopsida
  -
Pityophyllum "sp. 1", Pityophyllum "sp. 2", Pityophyllum "sp. 3"
Pityophyllum "sp. 1" Nathorst 1899
Pityophyllum "sp. 2" Nathorst 1899
Pityophyllum "sp. 3" Nathorst 1899
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Brachyphyllum "sp. 1", Brachyphyllum "sp. 2", Brachyphyllum "sp. 3", Brachyphyllum "sp. 4", Brachyphyllum "sp. 5", Brachyphyllum "sp. 6", Pagiophyllum "sp. 1", Pagiophyllum "sp. 2", Pagiophyllum "sp. 3", Pagiophyllum "sp. 4", Pagiophyllum "sp. 5", Pagiophyllum "sp. 6", Araucarites "sp. 1"
Brachyphyllum "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828
Brachyphyllum "sp. 2" Brongniart 1828
Brachyphyllum "sp. 3" Brongniart 1828
Brachyphyllum "sp. 4" Brongniart 1828
Brachyphyllum "sp. 5" Brongniart 1828
Brachyphyllum "sp. 6" Brongniart 1828
Araucarites "sp. 1" Presl 1833
Sphenopteridae
  - Sphenopteridae
Sphenopteris "sp. 1", Sphenopteris "sp. 2"
Sphenopteris "sp. 1" Sternberg 1825
Sphenopteris "sp. 2" Sternberg 1825
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Elatocladus "sp. 1", Elatocladus "sp. 2", Elatocladus "sp. 3", Elatocladus "sp. 4", Podozamites "sp. 1"
Elatocladus "sp. 1" Halle 1913 podocarp
Elatocladus "sp. 2" Halle 1913 podocarp
Elatocladus "sp. 3" Halle 1913 podocarp
Elatocladus "sp. 4" Halle 1913 podocarp
Podozamites "sp. 1" Braun 1843 podocarp
 Bennettitales -
Anomozamites "sp. 1", Weltrichia "sp. 1", Pterophyllum "sp. 1", Pterophyllum "sp. 2", Williamsonia "sp. 1", Ptilophyllum "sp. 1", Williamsoniella "sp. 1", Williamsoniella "sp. 2", Williamsoniella "sp. 3", Otozamites "sp. 1", Otozamites "sp. 2", Otozamites "sp. 3", Otozamites "sp. 4", Otozamites "sp. 5", Otozamites "sp. 6", Zamites "sp. 1"
Anomozamites "sp. 1" Schimper 1870
Weltrichia "sp. 1" Braun 1843
Pterophyllum "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828
Pterophyllum "sp. 2" Brongniart 1828
Williamsonia "sp. 1" Carruthers 1870
Ptilophyllum "sp. 1" Morris 1840
Otozamites "sp. 1" Braun 1843
Otozamites "sp. 2" Braun 1843
Otozamites "sp. 3" Braun 1843
Otozamites "sp. 4" Braun 1843
Otozamites "sp. 5" Braun 1843
Otozamites "sp. 6" Braun 1843
Zamites "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828
Polypodiopsida
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
Equisetum "sp. 1"
Equisetum "sp. 1" Linnaeus 1753 horsetail
  - Polypodiaceae
Clathropteris "sp. 1"
Clathropteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828
  - Gleicheniaceae
Gleichenites "sp. 1"
Gleichenites "sp. 1" Göppert 1836
  -
Cladophlebis "sp. 1", Cladophlebis "sp. 2"
Cladophlebis "sp. 1" Brongniart 1849
Cladophlebis "sp. 2" Brongniart 1849
 Gleicheniales - Polypodiidae
Hausmannia "sp. 1"
Hausmannia "sp. 1" Dunker 1846
 Cyatheales - Polypodiidae
Coniopteris "sp. 1", Coniopteris "sp. 2", Coniopteris "sp. 3"
Coniopteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1849 scaly tree fern
Coniopteris "sp. 2" Brongniart 1849 scaly tree fern
Coniopteris "sp. 3" Brongniart 1849 scaly tree fern
Stachypteris
  -
Stachypteris "sp. 1"
Cycadopsida
 Cycadales -
Paracycas "sp. 1", Taeniopteris "sp. 1"
Paracycas "sp. 1" Harris 1964 cycads
Taeniopteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828 cycads
 Cycadales - Nilssoniaceae
Pseudoctenis "sp. 1"
Pseudoctenis "sp. 1" Seward 1911 cycads
 Cycadales -
"Nilssonia "sp. 1"" = Nilsonia, "Nilssonia "sp. 2"" = Nilsonia, "Nilssonia "sp. 3"" = Nilsonia, "Nilssonia "sp. 4"" = Nilsonia
"Nilssonia "sp. 1"" = Nilsonia Brongniart 1825 cycads
"Nilssonia "sp. 2"" = Nilsonia Brongniart 1825 cycads
"Nilssonia "sp. 3"" = Nilsonia Brongniart 1825 cycads
"Nilssonia "sp. 4"" = Nilsonia Brongniart 1825 cycads
 Cycadales - Cycadaceae
Sphenozamites "sp. 1"
Sphenozamites "sp. 1" Brongniart 1849 cycads
Zamiophyllum
  -
Zamiophyllum "sp. 1"
Zamiophyllum "sp. 1" Nathorst 1890
Storgaardia
  -
Storgaardia "sp. 1"
Storgaardia "sp. 1" Harris 1935
Ginkgoites
  -
Ginkgoites "sp. 1"
Ginkgoites "sp. 1" Seward 1919
Ginkgoopsida
 Caytoniales - Caytoniaceae
Sagenopteris "sp. 1", Sagenopteris "sp. 2"
 Ginkgoales -
Eretmophyllum "sp. 1"
 Ginkgoales - Ginkgoaceae
Baiera "sp. 1"
Baiera "sp. 1" Braun 1843
 Ginkgoales -
Sphenobaiera "sp. 1", Sphenobaiera "sp. 2"
Sphenobaiera "sp. 2" Florin 1936
 Czekanowskiales -
Phoenicopsis "sp. 1", Czekanowskia "sp. 1"
Cycadites
  -
Cycadites "sp. 1", Cycadites "sp. 2"
Cycadites "sp. 1" Schenk 1864
Cycadites "sp. 2" Schenk 1864