Haselbach, Schleenhain Pit A (Oligocene to of Germany)

Where: Saxony, Germany (51.1° N, 12.4° E: paleocoordinates 50.9° N, 9.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Rupelian to Rupelian (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified, carbonaceous claystone

• Coaly clay

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: adpression, coalified, original carbon

Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, sieve,

Primary reference: D. H. Mai and H. Walther. 1978. Die Floren des Haselbacher Serie im Weisselster-Becken (Bezirk Leipzig, DDR). Abhandlungen des Staatlichen Museums fuer Mineralogie und Geologie zu Dresden 28:1-200 [B. Tiffney/B. Tiffney/B. Tiffney]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 25581: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Sara Pendleton on 18.09.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Angiospermae
 Sapindales - Sapindaceae
 Fagales - Myricaceae
 Fagales - Nothofagaceae
 Rosales - Rosaceae
 Malpighiales - Salicaceae
 Rosids - Moraceae
Ficus sp. Linnaeus 1753 fig
Moroidea boveyana Chandler 1957 mulberry
 Vitales - Vitaceae
  -
 Proteales - Platanaceae
Platanus neptuni Buzek et al. 1967 plane tree
 Cornales - Cornaceae
 Cornales - Nyssaceae
 Aquifoliales - Aquifoliaceae
 Gentianales - Apocynaceae
 Saxifragales - Hamamelidaceae
 Laurales - Lauraceae
Cinnamomum sp. Schaeffer 1760 cinnamon
 Ceratophyllales - Ceratophyllaceae
 Zingiberales - Zingiberaceae
 Poales - Cyperaceae
 Alismatales - Hydrocharitaceae
 Arales - Lemnaceae
 Najadales - Vallisneriaceae
Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Lythraceae
Microdiptera parva Chandler 1957
 Ericales - Theaceae
 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Polypodiopsida
 Marattiales - Marattiidae
 Salviniales - Polypodiidae
Salvinia sp. Adanson 1763 watermoss