Where: Banat, Romania (44.6° N, 22.0° E: paleocoordinates 24.8° N, 23.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 190.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; claystone and coal
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• This is a composite of 8 localities, all very close to each other. Only the Hettangian and Sinemurian parts of the section and contained species are included in this collection - the few specimens listed as being from the Rhaetian part of the section have been excluded (including a single occurrence of Otozamites reglei).
Primary reference: I. Preda, V. Culda, A. Badaluta and V. Streanga. 1985. La flore liasique de Preghada (Banat). Analele Universitatii Bucuresti, Geologie 34:71-75 [A. Rees/A. Rees/A. Rees]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 24578: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 11.08.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cycadopsida | |
Taeniopteris muensteri cycads
Taeniopteris multinervis cycads
"Nilssonia orientalis" = Nilsonia cycads | |
Thinnfeldia rhomboidalis Ettingshausen 1927 cycads | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
Baiera muensteriana Presl 1838
Baiera longifolia Pomel 1847 | |
Williamsoniella vittata, Otozamites pterophylloides, Pterophyllum rigidum, Pterophyllum brevipene, Pterophyllum jaegeri, Pterophyllum longifolium, Anomozamites schaumbergensis
Otozamites pterophylloides Brongniart 1870
Pterophyllum jaegeri Brongniart 1828
Pterophyllum longifolium Brongniart 1828 | |
Podozamites sp. Braun 1843 podocarp | |
Pinopsida | |
Palissya braunii Endlicher 1847 yew | |
Pinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 pine | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Cladophlebis haiburnensis Lindley and Hutton 1836 | |
Equisetites sp. Sternberg 1833 |