Senftenberg A (Miocene of Germany)

Where: Brandenburg, Germany (51.5° N, 14.0° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 49.0° N, 15.7° 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; claystone

Size class: mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, original carbon

Collection methods: bulk, 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 27514: authorized by Bruce Tiffney, entered by Julia Fosdick on 09.12.2002

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Dicotyledoneae
 Myrtales - Trapaceae
Angiospermae
 Vitales - Vitaceae
Vitis teutonica grapevine
 Malvales - Sterculiaceae
 Fagales - Juglandaceae
 Fagales - Fagaceae
Castanea atavia Unger 1850 chestnut
 Fagales - Betulaceae
 Rosales - Ulmaceae
 Rosales - Pomaceae
Crataegus sp. Linnaeus 1753 hawthorn
 Malpighiales - Salicaceae
Salix lavateri Heer 1856 willow
 Lamiales - Oleaceae
 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Taxodium dubium Sternberg 1824 cypress
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Pinaceae
Polypodiopsida
  - Osmundaceae
Ginkgoopsida
 Ginkgoales - Ginkgoaceae
Ginkgo adiantoides Unger 1845 ginkgo