Kommern (2) (Triassic to of Germany)

Where: Eifel, Germany (50.3° N, 6.5° E: paleocoordinates 15.3° N, 16.0° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Anisian to Anisian (247.2 - 237.0 Ma)

• "ol-an" (p. 291), but "Muschelkalk" (p. 291). [Muschelkalk = Middle Triassic (i.e. Anisian + Ladinian) according to Haq & Van Eysinga (1987)].

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: I. A. Dobruskina. 1994. Triassic Floras of Eurasia. Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften Schriftenreihe der Erdwissenschaftlichen Kommissionen. H. Zapfe (Ed.), Springer-Verlag, New York. 10:1-422 [A. Rees/A. Rees/A. Rees]more details

PaleoDB collection 24742: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 19.08.2002

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Taxonomic list

• p. 291
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Voltziopsida
 Voltziales - Voltziaceae
Voltzia heterophylla Brongniart 1828
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Taxaceae
Pteropsida
 Filicinae -
Neuropteridium sp. Schimper 1879
Polypodiopsida
 Equisetales - Equisetidae