Also known as Kauschegrube or Grube Clara 1
Where: Brandenburg, Germany (51.6° N, 14.2° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 49.1° N, 15.9° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Serravallian (13.8 - 11.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; unlithified, blue claystone and poorly lithified lignite
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, adpression, original carbon
Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ), sieve,
Primary reference: D. H. Mai. 2001. Die mittelmiozaenen und obermiozaenen Floren aus der Meuroer und Raunoer Folge in der Lausitz. III. Fundstellen und Palaeobiologie. Palaeontographica Abteilung B 258:1-85 [B. Tiffney/G. Smith/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 23045: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Gerlinde Smith on 08.07.2002, edited by Bruce Tiffney
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Angiospermae | |
"Monocotyledonae indet." = Monocotyledoneae
"Monocotyledonae indet." = Monocotyledoneae | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Angiospermae | |
Daphnogene polymorpha laurel
? Laurus styracifolia laurel | |
? Dryandroides sp. Unger 1850 | |
Nyssa ornithobroma tupelo | |
? Viburnum opulifolium honeysuckle | |
Spirematospermum wetzleri Heer 1925 | |
Paliurus favonii Unger 1847 buckthorn | |
Rubus sp. Linnaeus 1753 bramble | |
Myrica lignitum Unger 1850 bayberry | |
"? Cyclobalanopsis sp." = Quercus (Cyclobalanopsis) Oersted ring-cupped oak
Castanea atavia Unger 1850 chestnut
Fagus menzelii beech | |
Salix angusta Braun 1851 willow
Populus populina poplar
? Populus attenuata poplar
Populus balsamoides Göppert 1855 poplar | |
"Acer tricuspidatum" = Acer trilobatum
"Acer tricuspidatum" = Acer trilobatum Sternberg 1825 maple | |
? Rhus juglandogene sumac
? Rhus sagorina sumac | |
Byttneriophyllum tiliaefolium Braun 1965 | |
Tilia sp. Linnaeus 1753 linden | |
Glyptostrobus europaeus Brongniart 1833 Chinese swamp cypress
Taxodium dubium Sternberg 1824 cypress
Sequoia abietina coast redwood | |
Pinopsida | |
Cephalotaxus sp. Siebold and Zuccarini 1842 yew
? Taxus grandis yew | |
Pinus cf. rigios pine |