Fossil conifers
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Recent papers in Fossil conifers
Fossil assemblages are described from the Tyers River Subgroup (late Berriasian to Hauterivian), Gippsland Basin, Victoria. The assemblages include plant macrofossils referable to 33 form-species including five new species (Isoetites... more
The youngest Australian equisetaleans and bennettitaleans are identified within the latest Albian to early Cenomanian Winton Formation flora based on new impression fossils from the Winton district, Eromanga Basin, western Queensland.... more
The Budden Canyon Formation is a Cretaceous unit spanning the Valanginian–Turonian interval in northern California. This marine unit includes plant-fossiliferous near-shore sequences, with richest plant fossil occurrences in the... more
This work presents a new age framework for the main Bashkirian glacio-eustatic transgression in Argentina, including the first absolute age for the Jejenes Formation, San Juan Province, based on radiometric dating of a crystal-rich tuff,... more
Wood boring represents a common feeding and survival strategy in several lineages of beetles. The larvae of wood-boring beetles hatch and excavate tunnels in wood during their development. The origin and evolutionary history of this life... more
We describe the conifer genus Manifera (Majonicaceae, voltzian Voltziales) from the Lower Pease River flora (Early Permian, north central Texas) on the basis of dispersed ovuliferous dwarf shoots and seeds and compare it with coeval and... more
Since it first opened in the early 1930s, the Dinmore Claypit at Ipswich, Queensland, has been an important research and teaching destination for palaeontologists, educators and students. Today, nearly 80 years later, the relevance of... more
Junior homonyms of fossil species, Abies protofirma Tanai 1961 (non Zaklinskaja 1957) and Abies minor Ananova 1974 (non Velenovský 1885), are replaced with new names respectively, A. praefirma Doweld and Abiespollenites ananovae Doweld.... more