Andoya, Norway (Jurassic of Norway)

Where: Norway (69.3° N, 16.1° E: paleocoordinates 59.2° N, 16.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Jurassic (201.3 - 145.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology:

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: charcoalification, original sporopollenin

Collection methods: chemical

Primary reference: M. N. Bose. 1961. Leaf-cuticle and other plant microfossils from the Mesozoic rocks of Andoya, Norway. The Palaeobotanist 8(1-2):1-7 [R. Lupia/B. Wilborn/B. Wilborn]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 33537: authorized by Rick Lupia, entered by Brooke Wilborn on 02.08.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Araucariacites sp. Cookson and Couper 1953
Discisporites
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Lycopodiopsida
 Lycopodiales - Lycopodiaceae
Lycopodiumsporites sp. Delcourt and Sprumont 1955 clubmoss
Pteridopsida
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Polypodiopsida
 Schizaeales - Polypodiidae
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Cycadopsida
 Pteridospermales -
? Thinnfeldia sp. Ettingshausen 1852 cycads
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Taxodiaceae
Sciadopitytes sp. Goeppert and Menge 1883
female cone-scales
 Pinales - Pinaceae
 Pinales - Taxaceae
? Abietineaepollenites sp. Delcourt and Sprumont 1955 yew
Sciadopityspollenites
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Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Terebrataliidae
"Thomsonia arctica n. sp." = Coptothyris
"Thomsonia arctica n. sp." = Coptothyris