unnamed seam, Rosario mine: Namurian - Westphalian A, Spain

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Holmesopteris faironiae
Pachytesta sp. Brongniart 1828
Hexapterospermum sp. Brongniart 1874
Cordaitales
Mesoxylon sp. Scott and Maslen 1910
Amyelon radicans Williamson 1874
Sigillariaceae
Sigillariopsis sp. Renault 1879
unclassified
Microspermopteris minima
Heterangium grievii
Lepidocarpon lomaxii
Myeloxylon sp. Brongniart 1849
Anachoropteris gillotii
Anachoropteris laveini
Anachoropteris williamsonii
Stipitopteris sp. Grand'Eury 1877
Psalixochlaena cylindrica (Williamson 1878)
Coenopteridales
Ankyropteris brongniartii
Clepsydropsis sp. Unger 1856
Etapteris scottii
Botryopteris hirsuta
Botryopteris ramosa
Botryopteris tridentata
questionable occurrence
Polypodiopsida - Marattiales - Marattiaceae
Psaronius sp. Cotta 1832
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Calamitaceae
Arthropitys bistriatoides
Arthropitys communis
unclassified
Stewartiopteris sp. Morgan and Delevoryas 1952
Equisetopsida - Sphenophyllales
Sphenophyllum plurifoliatum
Calamitopsida - Calamitales
Astromyelon sp. Williamson 1883
Medullosaceae
Sutcliffia insignis Scott 1906
Pinopsida - Cordaitanthales - Cordaitanthaceae
Mitrospermum sp. Arber 1910
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Leon
Coordinates: 42.9° North, 6.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:9.4° South, 7.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Time
Period:Carboniferous
Key time interval:Namurian - Westphalian A
Age range of interval:330.90000 - 317.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: "Beckary (1988) proposed a Namurian C-Westphalian A age." (Galtier 1997)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: coal
Secondary lithology: coal ball
Includes fossils?Y
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:permineralized
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Truebano
Database number:37358
Authorizer:H. Sims Enterer:J. Cassara
Modifier:J. Cassara Research group:paleobotany
Created:2004-03-13 14:47:38 Last modified:2004-03-15 20:28:05
Access level:the public Released:2004-03-13 14:47:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

10023. J. Galtier. 1997. Coal-ball floras of the Namurian-Westphalian of Europe. Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 95:51-72 [H. Sims/J. Cassara/J. Cassara]