Karamay: Early/Lower Jurassic, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Polypodiopsida - Osmundaceae
Todites informal sp. 1 leaf Seward 1900
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Equisetaceae
Equisetites informal sp. 1 axis Sternberg 1833
unclassified
Swedenborgia informal sp. 1 leaf Nathorst 1876
Ginkgoopsida - Czekanowskiales
Czekanowskia informal sp. 1 leaf Heer 1876
Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Elatocladus informal sp. 1 leaf Halle 1913
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Xinjiang
Coordinates: 45.6° North, 85.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:54.2° North, 86.7° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 1-3
*Period:Early/Lower Jurassic
Key time interval:Early/Lower Jurassic
Age range of interval:201.40000 - 174.70000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Shangonghuo
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:List from p. 44-45. Genus-level assignments and numbers of species are from the PGAP database. Species names are in the process of being entered.
Metadata
Also known as:PGAP 261
Database number:30035
Authorizer:A. Rees Enterer:A. Rees
Research group:paleobotany
Created:2003-04-02 12:40:51 Last modified:2003-04-04 14:34:36
Access level:the public Released:2003-04-02 12:40:51
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

8301.PGAP 79Xinjiang Stratigraphic Group. 1981. The Stratigraphic Tables of Xinjiang. Geology Press 1-460 [A. Rees/A. Rees]