Where: Prince Edward Island, Canada (47.0° N, 64.2° W: paleocoordinates 3.1° S, 3.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Miminegash Formation (Pictou Group), Stephanian (307.5 - 300.4 Ma)
• lower than Egmont Bay Fm.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,
• from Dawson and Harrington (1871); Bain and Dawson (1885); Darrah (1936)
Primary reference: A. M. Ziegler, P.M. Rees, and S. V. Naugolnykh. 2002. The Early Permian floras of Prince Edward Island, Canada: differentiating global from local effects of climate change. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 39:223-238 [A. Rees/D. Sunderlin/A. Rees]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 24493: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Dave Sunderlin on 08.08.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Polypodiopsida | |
Noeggerathia | |
? Noeggerathia sp. Sternberg 1822 | |
Pteropsida | |
Pecopteris arborescens, Pecopteris ? oreopteroides, Pecopteris rigida, "Alethopteris grandini" = Pecopteris (Alethopteris), "Alethopteris nervosa" = Pecopteris (Alethopteris)
"Alethopteris grandini" = Pecopteris (Alethopteris)
"Alethopteris nervosa" = Pecopteris (Alethopteris) | |
Equisetopsida | |
Pinopsida | |
Callipteridium | |
Tylodendron | |
Tylodendron sp. Weiss 1870 | |
Walchia | |