Where: Capital, Denmark (55.2° N, 15.0° E: paleocoordinates 45.8° N, 21.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Bagå Formation (Bornholm Group), Bajocian to Bajocian (170.3 - 166.1 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Collection methods: core, surface (in situ), mechanical, sieve,
• It is likely that the spores were isolated from both outcrop and borehole samples simply by washing in water and sieving the generally poorly consolidated sediments.
Primary reference: E. B. Koppelhus and D. J. Batten. 1992. Megaspore assemblages from the Jurassic and lowermost Cretaceous of Bornholm, Denmark. DGU, Danmarks Geologiske Undersogelse, Serie A 32:1-81 [R. Lupia/B. Wilborn/B. Wilborn]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 33543: authorized by Rick Lupia, entered by Brooke Wilborn on 02.08.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Minerisporites richardsonii clubmoss
Minerisporites sp. Potonie 1956 clubmoss | |
Bacutriletes | |
Horstisporites | |
Paxillitriletes | |
Paxillitriletes sp. 1 Hall and Nicolson 1973
Paxillitriletes sp. 2 Hall and Nicolson 1973
Paxillitriletes sp. 3 Hall and Nicolson 1973 |