Madziwadzido (Permian of Zimbabwe)

Also known as PGAP 13212

Where: Zimbabwe (18.3° S, 26.9° E: paleocoordinates 56.6° S, 6.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Middle Member (Madumabisa Mudstones Formation), Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• K5c local stage

Environment/lithology:

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: The floral list is a composite of 16 lists. Age assignment is interpolated from Langford, 1992.

Primary reference: G. Bond. 1973. The palaeontology of Rhodesia. Geological Survey of Rhodesia Bulletin 70:1-121 [A. Rees/A. Rees]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 30995: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 02.04.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• List from p. 31. 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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Sphenopteridae
  - Sphenopteridae
Sphenopteris "sp. 1"
Sphenopteris "sp. 1" Sternberg 1825
Cycadopsida
 Cycadales -
Taeniopteris "sp. 1"
Taeniopteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828 cycads
Polypodiopsida
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
Phyllotheca "sp. 1"
Phyllotheca "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828
 Coniferales -
Samaropsis "sp. 1"
Samaropsis "sp. 1" Göppert 1864
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Dadoxylon "sp. 1"
Dadoxylon "sp. 1" Endlicher 1847
Arberiopsida
 Arberiales -
Glossopteris "sp. 1", Glossopteris "sp. 2", Glossopteris "sp. 3", Glossopteris "sp. 4", Glossopteris "sp. 5", Vertebraria "sp. 1"
Glossopteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828
Glossopteris "sp. 2" Brongniart 1828
Glossopteris "sp. 3" Brongniart 1828
Glossopteris "sp. 4" Brongniart 1828
Glossopteris "sp. 5" Brongniart 1828
Vertebraria "sp. 1" Royle 1839