Also known as Outcrop 19 of Heckel (1991)
Where: Labette County, Kansas (37.2° N, 95.4° W: paleocoordinates 5.7° S, 30.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lost Branch Formation, Desmoinesian (312.8 - 306.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: gray shale
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original sporopollenin
Collection methods: bulk, chemical,
Primary reference: R. A. Peppers. 1997. Palynology of the Lost Branch Formation of Kansas--new insights on the major floral transition at the Middle-Upper Pennsylvanian boundary. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 98:223-246 [H. Sims/H. Sims/H. Sims]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 10781: authorized by Hallie Sims, entered by Summer Ostrowski on 24.06.2001
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Cirratriradites | |
Cirratriradites spp. Wilson and Coe 1940 | |
Vesicaspora | |
Thymospora | |
Anapiculatisporites | |
Hamiapollenites | |
Hamiapollenites sp. Wilson | |
Potonieisporites | |
Endosporites | |
Limitisporites | |
Limitisporites sp. Leschik 1956 | |
Illinites | |
Raistrickia | |
Triquitrites | |
Knoxisporites | |
Algae | |
Botryococcus sp. Kutzing 1849 | |
Platysaccus sp. Naumova 1954 podocarp | |
Pinopsida | |
"Coniferopsida indet." = Pinopsida
| |
Pityosporites sp. Seward 1914 | |
Lophotriletes | |
Pteridopsida | |
Apiculatasporites compactus, Apiculatasporites sp., Deltoidospora priddyi, Deltoidospora sp., Granulatisporites granularis, Granulatisporites minutus, Granulatisporites pallidus, Granulatisporites spp.
Apiculatasporites sp. Ibrahim 1933
Deltoidospora sp. Miner 1935
Granulatisporites spp. Potonié and Kremp 1954 | |
Converrucosisporites | |
Converrucosisporites sp. Potonié and Kremp 1954 | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Verrucosisporites sp. Potonie and Kremp 1954 | |
Lycopsida | |
Pilosisporites | |
Microreticulatisporites | |
Florinites | |
Cyclogranisporites | |
Psilophytopsida | |
"Trimerophytopsida indet." = Psilophytopsida
| |
Sphenopsida | |
Pustulatisporites | |
Pustulatisporites sp. Potonié and Kremp 1954 |