Mount Islamdag, Western Slope (Oligocene of Azerbaijan)
Where: Azerbaijan (40.5° N, 49.5° E: paleocoordinates 41.1° N, 47.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: a1;1-4 Member, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; brown claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. V. Popov, E. K. Sychevskaya, M. A. Akhmet'ev, N. I. Zaporohets, and L. A. Golovina. 2008. Stratigraphy of the Maikop Group and Pteropoda Beds in Northern Azerbaijan. Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 16(6):664-677 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 116637: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 10.09.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Leiosphaeridia sp. Eisenack 1958
Cymatiosphaera sp. Wetzel 1933 acritarchs | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
Ephedra sp. Linnaeus 1753 jointfir | |
Angiospermae | |
Tilia sp. Linnaeus 1753 linden | |
Acer sp. Linnaeus 1753 maple | |
Ulmaceae indet. Brisseau-Mirbel 1815 elm
Ulmus spp. Linnaeus 1753 elm | |
Tricolporopollenites sp. Thomson and Pflug 1953 spurge | |
Fagaceae indet. Dumortier 1829
Quercus sp. Linnaeus 1753 oak | |
Myricaceae indet. Martinov 1817
Comptonia sp. L'Héritier de Brutelle 1789 | |
Carpinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hornbeam
Alnus sp. Miller 1754 alder
Corylus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hazel
Betula sp. Linnaeus 1753 birch | |
Juglandaceae indet. Perleb 1818
Engelhardia sp. Blume 1825
Carya sp. Nuttall 1818 hickory
Juglans sp. Linnaeus 1753 walnut | |
Moraceae indet. Link 1835 mulberry | |
Hamamelidaceae indet. Brown 1818 witch-hazel
Hamamelis sp. Gronovius witch-hazel
Liquidambar sp. Linnaeus 1753 sweetgum | |
Chenopodiaceae indet. Ventenant 1799 | |
Nyssa sp. Linnaeus 1753 tupelo | |
Ilex sp. Linnaeus 1753 holly | |
Oleaceae indet. Hoffmannsegg and Link 1809 | |
Taxodium sp. Richard 1810 cypress
Glyptostrobus sp. Endlicher 1847 Chinese swamp cypress
Sequoia sp. Endlicher 1847 coast redwood | |
Podocarpus sp. L'Heritier and Persoon 1807 podocarp | |
Pinopsida | |
Sciadopitys sp. Siebold and Zuccarini 1842 | |
Taxodiaceae indet. Saporta 1865 | |
Picea sp. Dietrich 1824 spruce
Tsuga sp. Carrière 1855
Cedrus sp. Trew 1757 cedar
Pinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 pine | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Polypodiaceae sp. Presl and Presl 1822 | |
Pterospermella | |
Pterospermella sp. Volkova 1979 | |
Prasinophytae | |
Crassosphaera sp. Cookson and Manum 1960 | |
Dinophyceae | |
Homotryblium sp. Davey and Williams 1966 | |
Glaphyrocysta sp. Gerlach 1961 | |
Lingulodinium machaerophorum, Lingulodinium sp., Impagidinium sp., Cribroperidinium tenuitabulatum, Cribroperidinium sp., Hystrichokolpoma sp., Cordosphaeridium sp., Thalassiphora sp., cf. Systematophora sp.
Lingulodinium sp. Wall 1967
Impagidinium sp. Stover and Evitt 1978
Cribroperidinium sp. Neale and Sarjeant 1962
Hystrichokolpoma sp. Klumpp 1953
Cordosphaeridium sp. Eisenack 1963
Thalassiphora sp. Eisenack and Gocht 1960
cf. Systematophora sp. Klement 1960 | |
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Palaeocystodinium sp. Alberti 1961 | |
Phelodinium sp. Stover and Evitt 1978
Lejeunecysta sp. Artzner and Dörhöfer 1978 |