Mount Islamdag, Western Slope (Oligocene of Azerbaijan)
Where: Azerbaijan (40.5° N, 49.5° E: paleocoordinates 41.1° N, 47.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: a1;1-4 Member, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; brown claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. V. Popov, E. K. Sychevskaya, M. A. Akhmet'ev, N. I. Zaporohets, and L. A. Golovina. 2008. Stratigraphy of the Maikop Group and Pteropoda Beds in Northern Azerbaijan. Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 16(6):664-677 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 116637: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 10.09.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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unclassified | |
Leiosphaeridia sp. Eisenack 1958 | |
Ginkgoopsida | |
Ephedra sp. Linnaeus 1753 jointfir | |
Angiospermae | |
Chenopodiaceae indet. Ventenant 1799 | |
Nyssa sp. Linnaeus 1753 tupelo | |
Ilex sp. Linnaeus 1753 holly | |
Oleaceae indet. Hoffmannsegg and Link 1809 | |
Hamamelidaceae indet. Brown 1818 witch-hazel
Liquidambar sp. Linnaeus 1753 sweetgum
Hamamelis sp. Gronovius witch-hazel | |
Fagaceae indet. Dumortier 1829
Quercus sp. Linnaeus 1753 oak | |
Myricaceae indet. Martinov 1817
Comptonia sp. L'Héritier de Brutelle 1789 | |
Juglandaceae indet. Perleb 1818
Juglans sp. Linnaeus 1753 walnut
Carya sp. Nuttall 1818 hickory
Engelhardia sp. Blume 1825 | |
Betula sp. Linnaeus 1753 birch
Corylus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hazel
Carpinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hornbeam
Alnus sp. Miller 1754 alder | |
Ulmaceae indet. Brisseau-Mirbel 1815 elm
Ulmus spp. Linnaeus 1753 elm | |
Tricolporopollenites sp. Thomson and Pflug 1953 spurge | |
Acer sp. Linnaeus 1753 maple | |
Tilia sp. Linnaeus 1753 linden | |
Moraceae indet. Link 1835 mulberry | |
Podocarpus sp. L'Heritier and Persoon 1807 podocarp | |
Taxodium sp. Richard 1810 cypress
Glyptostrobus sp. Endlicher 1847 Chinese swamp cypress
Sequoia sp. Endlicher 1847 coast redwood | |
Pinopsida | |
Taxodiaceae indet. Saporta 1865 | |
Sciadopitys sp. Siebold and Zuccarini 1842 | |
Cedrus sp. Trew 1757 cedar
Tsuga sp. Carrière 1855
Pinus sp. Linnaeus 1753 pine
Picea sp. Dietrich 1824 spruce | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Polypodiaceae sp. Presl and Presl 1822 | |
Prasinophytae | |
Crassosphaera sp. Cookson and Manum 1960 | |
Pterospermella | |
Pterospermella sp. Volkova 1979 | |
Cymatiosphaera sp. Wetzel 1933 acritarchs | |
Dinophyceae | |
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Palaeocystodinium sp. Alberti 1961 | |
Lejeunecysta sp. Artzner and Dörhöfer 1978
Phelodinium sp. Stover and Evitt 1978 | |
Glaphyrocysta sp. Gerlach 1961 | |
Batiacasphaera sp. Drugg 1970
Dapsilidinium sp. Bujak 1980 | |
Lingulodinium machaerophorum, Lingulodinium sp., cf. Systematophora sp., Hystrichokolpoma sp., Cordosphaeridium sp., Cribroperidinium tenuitabulatum, Cribroperidinium sp., Impagidinium sp., Thalassiphora sp.
Lingulodinium sp. Wall 1967
cf. Systematophora sp. Klement 1960
Hystrichokolpoma sp. Klumpp 1953
Cordosphaeridium sp. Eisenack 1963
Cribroperidinium sp. Neale and Sarjeant 1962
Impagidinium sp. Stover and Evitt 1978
Thalassiphora sp. Eisenack and Gocht 1960 | |
Cleistosphaeridium sp. Davey 1966 | |
Homotryblium sp. Davey and Williams 1966 | |