Finnmark core 7129/10-U-01 layer 77.98m: Rotliegendes - Ufimian, Norway

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Brazilea spp. marine palyn
Protohaploxypinus varius microspore
Protohaploxypinus spp. microspore Samoilovitch 1953
Hamiapollenites bullaeformis microspore
Klausipollenites spp. microspore Jansonius 1962
Florinites luberae microspore
Lycopodiopsida - Selaginellales - Selaginellaceae
Neoraistrickia spp. microspore Potonié 1956
unclassified
Vittatina saccata microspore
Vittatina simplex microspore
Vittatina spp. microspore Wilson 1962
Vittatina striata microspore
Cyclogranisporites spp. microspore Potonié and Kremp 1954
Cycadopites spp. microspore Wodehouse 1933
Sphenopsida
Calamospora spp. microspore Schopf et al.
unclassified
Apiculatisporis spp. microspore Potonié and Kremp 1956
Alisporites spp. microspore Daugherty 1941
Micrhystridium spp. marine palyn Deflandre 1937
Veryhachium spp. microspore Deunff 1954
see common names

Geography
Country:Norway
Coordinates: 71.2° North, 29.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:30.6° North, 22.6° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Permian
10 m.y. bin: Permian 2-4 - Permian 2
*Period:Early/Lower - Middle Permian - Early/Lower - Middle Permian *Epoch:Late/Upper Rotliegendes - Early/Lower Zechstein
*International age/stage:?Kungurian - Ufimian
Key time interval: Rotliegendes - Ufimian Zone:  Dyupetalum sp. - Hamiapollenites bullaeformis Assemblage Zone
Age range of interval: 283.5 - 273.01 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Local bed:77.98m
Local order:top to bottom
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Similarities with Kapp Starostin Formation in Svalbard (Mangerud and Konieczny 1991.1993), with the Sabine Bay and Assistence formations in the Sverdrup Basin, Arctic Canada (Utting, 1985, 1989; Utting and Piasecki) with Ufimian and Kazanian stratotypes on the eastern Russian Platform as well as with the correlative deposits of the western Russian Arctic (N. Koloda pers. comm., 1992)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:bioturbation siltstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: thick darker clayey and bioturbated fossiliferous siltstone
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original sporopollenin
Size of fossils:microfossils
Disassociated minor elements:all
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:core,chemical,mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: All palynological slides are housed in the type collection of the Paleontological Museum of Oslo.
Metadata
Database number:31347
Authorizer:C. Looy Enterer:F. Verbruggen
Modifier:F. Verbruggen Research group:paleobotany
Created:2003-05-08 06:36:27 Last modified:2003-05-08 09:53:21
Access level:the public Released:2003-05-08 06:36:27
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

8467. G. Mangerud. 1994. Palynostratigraphy of the Permian and lowermost Triassic succession, Finnmark Platform, Barents Sea. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 82:317-349 [C. Looy/F. Verbruggen/F. Verbruggen]