Maykuben' (Jurassic to of Kazakhstan)

Also known as PGAP 579

Where: Kazakhstan (51.1° N, 75.6° E: paleocoordinates 51.8° N, 75.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Shoptykol' Suite Formation, Aalenian to Aalenian (174.1 - 166.1 Ma)

• Age is from Stratigraphical dictionary of the USSR, Triassic-Jurassic-Cretaceous, 1979. Author gives J1 age but indicates that some species have J2 age.

Environment/lithology:

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. P. Orlovskaya. 1958. Materials on Jurassic flora of the Maykuben' coalfield. Materials on the history of fauna and flora of Kazakhstan 2:117-142 [A. Rees/A. Rees/S. Bruning]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 30219: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 02.04.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• List from p. 117-142. Genus-level assignments and numbers of species are from the PGAP database. Species names are in the process of being entered.
Pteridopsida
 Filicales -
Raphaelia "sp. 1" Debey and Ettingshausen 1859
Polypodiopsida
  -
Cladophlebis "sp. 1" Brongniart 1849
Cladophlebis "sp. 2" Brongniart 1849
Cladophlebis "sp. 3" Brongniart 1849
 Bennettitales -
Pterophyllum "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828
 Coniferales -
Desmiophyllum "sp. 1" Lesquereux 1878
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Elatocladus "sp. 1" Halle 1913 podocarp
Angiospermae
  -
Carpolithus "sp. 1" Linnaeus 1768
Ginkgoopsida
 Ginkgoales - Ginkgoaceae
Ginkgo "sp. 1" Linnaeus 1771 ginkgo
 Czekanowskiales -
Cycadopsida
 Cycadales -
Taeniopteris "sp. 1", "Nilssonia "sp. 1"" = Nilsonia
Taeniopteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1828 cycads
"Nilssonia "sp. 1"" = Nilsonia Brongniart 1825 cycads
Gnetopsida
  -
Pityophyllum "sp. 1" Nathorst 1899
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
"Cheirolepis "sp. 1"" = Hirmeriella
"Cheirolepis "sp. 1"" = Hirmeriella Hörhammer 1933