Where: Sud-Deutsche Senke, Germany (50.1° N, 11.9° E: paleocoordinates 22.9° N, 16.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• "lad-karn" (p. 292), but "Schilfsandstein" (p. 292) and "Middle Keuper [palynological] assemblages have been described from the Schilfsandstein of canton Basel, Switzerland from the river Birs (from the same horizon as the megaflora" (p. 32). Also, "...the Middle Keuper deposits (the Schilfsandsteinā¦)". [Schilfsandstein = Carnian of Harland et al. (1989)]
Environment/lithology: terrestrial
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: 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]more details
PaleoDB collection 24812: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 20.08.2002
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Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Pterophyllum jaegeri Brongniart 1828
Pterophyllum brevipenne Kurr 1845 | |
Voltziopsida | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Clathropteris meniscioides Brongniart 1828 | |
Camptopteris | |
Cycadopsida | |
"Pterophyllum cf. robustum" = Ctenophyllum robustum
"Pterophyllum cf. robustum" = Ctenophyllum robustum Emmons 1857 cycads |