Finnmark core 7128/12-U-01 layer 119.13m: Kazanian - Zechstein, Norway

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Gordonispora fossulata microspore
Gordonispora lubrica microspore
Jugasporites sp. microspore
sp. A
Ostracoda - Palaeocopida - Miltonellidae
Libumella sp. microspore
unclassified
Scutasporites cf. unicus microspore
Striatoabieites multistriatus microspore
Cordaitina spp. microspore
Striatoabieites spp. microspore
Unellium spp. marine palyn
Vesicaspora schemelii microspore
Falcisporites zapfei microspore
Striomonosaccites spp. microspore Bharadwaj 1962
Alisporites spp. microspore Daugherty 1941
Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Platysaccus spp. microspore Naumova 1954
Pinopsida - Pinales - Pinaceae
Piceapollenites spp. microspore Potonié
Pinopsida - Pinales - Taxaceae
Striatopodocarpites cancellatus microspore
unclassified
Protohaploxypinus globus microspore
Protohaploxypinus varius microspore
Protohaploxypinus perfectus microspore
Protohaploxypinus spp. microspore Samoilovitch 1953
Lycopodiopsida - Selaginellales - Selaginellaceae
Neoraistrickia spp. microspore Potonié 1956
unclassified
Klausipollenites staplinii microspore Jansonius 1962
Cycadopites spp. microspore Wodehouse 1933
Sphenopsida
Calamospora spp. microspore Schopf et al.
unclassified
Lueckisporites sp. microspore Potonié and Klaus
sp. B
Lueckisporites virkkiae microspore
Lueckisporites sp. microspore Potonié and Klaus
sp. A
Lueckisporites spp. microspore Potonié and Klaus
Lycopsida
Kraeuselisporites spp. microspore Leschik
Pteridopsida
Granulatisporites spp. microspore Potonié and Kremp 1954
Leiotriletes sp. microspore Potonie and Kremp 1954
sp. A
Leiotriletes spp. microspore Potonie and Kremp 1954
Polypodiopsida - Osmundaceae
Baculatisporites spp. microspore Thomson and Pflug 1953
Polypodiopsida
Punctatosporites spp. microspore Ibrahim 1933
Polypodiopsida - Gleicheniales - Matoniaceae
Dictyophyllidites mortonii microspore Playford and Dettmann 1965
Polypodiopsida - Schizaeales
Convolutispora spp. microspore Hoffmeister et al. 1955
unclassified
Apiculatisporis spp. microspore Potonié and Kremp 1956
Lunatisporites spp. microspore Leschik
Vittatina costabilis microspore
Vittatina simplex microspore
Vittatina spp. microspore Wilson 1962
Vittatina striata microspore
Vittatina vittifera microspore
Lophotriletes spp. microspore Potonié and Kremp 1954
Florinites luberae microspore
Micrhystridium spp. marine palyn Deflandre 1937
Veryhachium spp. marine palyn Deunff 1954
see common names

Geography
Country:Norway
Coordinates: 71.2° North, 28.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.6° North, 23.6° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Guadalupian - Lopingian
Stage: Roadian - Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 3 - Permian 4
*Period:Middle - Late/Upper Permian - Late/Upper Permian *Epoch:Middle Zechstein - Late/Upper Zechstein
*International age/stage:Kazanian - ?Tatarian
Key time interval: Kazanian - Zechstein Zone:  Scutasporites sp. cf. S. unicus - Lunatisporites sp. Concurrent Range Zone
Age range of interval: 273.01 - 254.14 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Local bed:119.13m
Local order:top to bottom
Stratigraphy comments: Similar to the assemblages of the Kapp Starostin Formation on Svalbard (Mangerud and Konieczny 1991, 1993) and those from Trold Fiord Formation in Sverdrup Basin (Utting, 1989) and to those recorded in the Tatarian stratotype in Russia (Koloda et al., 1992)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:glauconitic,pebbly,gray,red or brown cherty/siliceous "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: pebbly shale with clasts of chert, glauconite, greyish and brownish shale present
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:31376
Authorizer:C. Looy Enterer:F. Verbruggen
Modifier:F. Verbruggen Research group:paleobotany
Created:2003-05-09 07:11:55 Last modified:2003-05-09 10:11:58
Access level:the public Released:2003-05-09 07:11:55
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]