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Preserved organic remains large enough to be visible without a microscope
Macrofossils, also known as megafossils, are the preserved remnants of organic beings and their activities that are large enough to be visible without
Macrofossil
Possible Palaeoproterozoic multicellular fossils from Gabon
The Francevillian biota (Also referred to as Gabon macrofossils, Gabonionta or Francevillian group fossils) are a collection of 2.1-billion-year-old Palaeoproterozoic
Francevillian_biota
Extinct species of conifer
widely distributed throughout the southeastern United States. Plant macrofossil evidence reveals that this tree became extinct during the Late Quaternary
Picea_critchfieldii
Type of corn kernel which expands and puffs upon heating
2011, evidence as early as 4,700 BCE for popping corn was discovered as macrofossil cobs at the Paredones and Huaca Prieta archaeological sites on the northern
Popcorn
Fourth period of the Paleozoic Era
revolution: Diversity patterns and sampling bias of the vascular plant macrofossil record". Earth-Science Reviews. 231 104085. Bibcode:2022ESRv..23104085C
Devonian
Extinct genus of aquatic plants
Barremian age, and appears to be the earliest known flowering plant macrofossil. It has affinities with the modern genus Ceratophyllum. It has been placed
Montsechia
Region of China
Qinling Mountains at Dadiwan, and the Yitai Mountains at Yuezhuang. Macrofossil evidence (charred grains of foxtail and broomcorn millet) has been recovered
North_China
Order of ferns
potentially as early as the Early Carboniferous, but the oldest unambiguous macrofossil records date to the Early Permian. These ferns are characterized by root
Gleicheniales
Division of plants containing three genera of gymnosperms
Yang, Yong; Wang, Yingwei; Ferguson, David Kay (2020-02-04). "A new macrofossil ephedroid plant with unusual bract morphology from the Lower Cretaceous
Gnetophyta
First period of the Mesoproterozoic Era
A reconstruction of Grandilingulata qianxiensis, a macrofossil from the Calymmian Gaoyuzhuang Formation
Calymmian
Family of plants
Yong; Lin, Longbiao; Ferguson, David K.; Wang, Yingwei (December 2018). "Macrofossil evidence unveiling evolution of male cones in Ephedraceae (Gnetidae)"
Ephedraceae
Third and last period of the Mesozoic Era
pollen of eudicot angiosperms. Among the oldest records of Angiosperm macrofossils are Montsechia from the Barremian aged Las Hoyas beds of Spain and Archaefructus
Cretaceous
Second period of the Mesozoic Era
and spores) record suggests a complete floral turnover. An analysis of macrofossil floral communities in Europe suggests that changes were mainly due to
Jurassic
Extinct genus of priapulid worms
often referred to Ottoia on spurious grounds, the only clear Ottoia macrofossils come from the Burgess Shale of British Columbia, which was deposited
Ottoia
Prehistoric agricultural site in Oaxaca, Mexico
Cucurbita pepo, as well as the earliest known domestication of maize. Macrofossil evidence for both crops is present in the cave. However, in the case
Guilá_Naquitz_Cave
Enigmatic genus of prehistoric eukaryotes
or sausage-shaped, most likely multicellular (although coenocytic), macrofossil from the Proterozoic. Stratigraphically, they range from around 1,630 million
Tawuia
Hard, fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of cryptocrystalline silica
cyanobacteria. In addition to microfossils, chert occasionally contains macrofossils. However, some chert is devoid of any fossils. Chert varies greatly in
Chert
Study of plants used by people in ancient times
material at archaeological sites. In Europe, the first analyses of plant macrofossils were conducted by the botanist C. Kunth (1826) on desiccated remains
Paleoethnobotany
Fossil that requires the use of a microscope to see
low-powered magnification, such as a hand lens, is referred to as a macrofossil. Microfossils are a common feature of the geological record, from the
Microfossil
Third period of the Paleozoic Era
revolution: Diversity patterns and sampling bias of the vascular plant macrofossil record". Earth-Science Reviews. 231 104085. Bibcode:2022ESRv..23104085C
Silurian
Extinct class of worms
Palaeoscolex has been abused as a wastebasket taxon for palaeoscolecid macrofossils. The most recent proposal is that Palaeoscolex should only include taxa
Palaeoscolecid
Species of plant in the palm family
Raymond J.; Kennedy, Elizabeth M.; et al. (2015). "An update of monocot macrofossil data from New Zealand and Australia". Botanical Journal of the Linnean
Coconut
Genus of evergreen conifers
Retrieved 2017-10-21. Pole, Mike (2008). "The record of Araucariaceae macrofossils in New Zealand". Alcheringa. 32 (4): 405–26. Bibcode:2008Alch...32..405P
Araucaria
Genus of rodents
occurred. Woodrat middens are composed of many things, including plants, macrofossils, and fecal pellets. Paleo-ecologists have used a variety of techniques
Pack_rat
Vendotaenids are Precambrian macrofossils of uncertain nature originally interpreted as brown algae. Little studies are available on vendotaenids as they
Vendotaenid
Study of prehistoric animals
Paleozoic era. Perhaps the best known macrofossils group is the dinosaurs. Other popularly known animal-derived macrofossils include trilobites, crustaceans
Paleozoology
Family of plants
the monocot tree of death: Progress and challenges emerging from the macrofossil‐rich Zingiberales". American Journal of Botany. 105 (8): 1389–1400. doi:10
Zingiberaceae
Extinct genus of cycads
by members of the Zamiaceae. It was erected by Rudolf Florin based on macrofossil material with preserved cuticle. The material on which it is based was
Almargemia
Genus of flowering plants
is a geologically more recent phenomenon. The oldest reliably dated macrofossil of the eucalyptus is a 21-million-year-old tree-stump encased in basalt
Eucalyptus
Clade of eukaryotes containing land plants and some algae
PMID 28291791. Chen, K.; Miao, L.; Zhao, F.; Zhu, M. (2023). "Carbonaceous macrofossils from the early Mesoproterozoic Gaoyuzhuang Formation in the Yanshan Range
Archaeplastida
matrix-supported due to the predominance of micrite (as opposed to, for example, macrofossils). Leigh, Sebastian; Hartley, Adrian J. (1992). "Mega-debris flow deposits
Matrix-supported_rock
Geologic formation in China
China during a 90-million-year epoch in the Ediacaran period. Its algal macrofossils (which have alternatively been interpreted as putative metazoans) are
Lantian_Formation
Class of mollusks
PMID 40700488. Jain, Sreepat (2016). Fundamentals of Invertebrate Palaeontology: Macrofossils. Springer. p. 73. ISBN 978-81-322-3658-0. Kröger, B.; Yun-bai, Y. B.
Cephalopod
Tree or shrub in the genus Quercus
North America and East Asia. These are not considered definitive, as macrofossils older than the Paleogene, and possibly from before the Eocene are mostly
Oak
Genus of frond-like lifeforms
preservation in the Ediacara biota and its implications for the early macrofossil record". Palaeontology. 54 (3): 607–630. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010
Charnia
Earth, a natural material
palaeoecological history of the Praz-Rodet bog (Swiss Jura) based on pollen, plant macrofossils and testate amoebae(Protozoa)". The Holocene. 11 (1): 65–80. Bibcode:2001Holoc
Soil
Extinct genus of trilobozoan
F.; Vickers-Rich, P.; Li, M.; Chen, A. (2024). "A putative triradial macrofossil from the Ediacaran Jiangchuan Biota". iScience. 27 (2) 108823. Bibcode:2024iSci
Lobodiscus
Time period c. 12,900–11,700 years ago
broadleaf and mixed forests during the Holocene. Conversely, pollen and macrofossil evidence from near Lake Ontario indicates that cool, boreal forests persisted
Younger_Dryas
Unit of reproduction adapted for dispersal and survival in unfavorable conditions
mid-Ordovician (early Llanvirn, ~470 million years ago), a period from which no macrofossils have yet been recovered. Individual trilete spores resembling those of
Spore
Method for determining the age of objects
are based on new data gathered from tree rings, varves, coral, plant macrofossils, speleothems, and foraminifera. There are separate curves for the northern
Radiocarbon_dating
Species of conifer
evidence regarding the plant family which produced Baltic amber. Both macrofossil and microfossil evidence suggest a Pinus relative, whereas chemical and
Sciadopitys_verticillata
Geological formation in Argentina
riparian or upland habitats) rather than regional climate. Most plant macrofossils are found in the lower to middle Valle de la Luna Member, unless stated
Ischigualasto_Formation
Family of flowering plants
the first Sabiaceae has been dated to 122–118 million years ago. Sabia macrofossils have been recovered from the late Zanclean stage of Pliocene sites in
Sabiaceae
Cambrian Period geologic formation in Inyo County, California and Nye County, Nevada
ichnotaxon, such as classical Skolithos burrows, as well as discoidal macrofossils which are interpreted to be medusozoan in nature, as such representing
Zabriskie_Quartzite
Group of eudicots known as core eudicots
this clade has been estimated at 113 to 116 million years. The oldest macrofossils of eudicots, which unfortunately cannot be attributed to any extant group
Pentapetalae
Second epoch of the Paleogene Period
M.C.; Nixon, K.C.; González, C.C. (2011). "Oldest Known Eucalyptus Macrofossils Are from South America". PLOS ONE. 6 (6) e21084. Bibcode:2011PLoSO..
Eocene
Ediacaran biotic assemblage
extent arboreomorphs, dominated the Avalonian biota, although other macrofossil taxa are known. Certain clades typical of the Ediacaran biota, such as
Avalon_assemblage
Extinct genus of eumetazoan
Ediacaran genera Tang, F.; Gao, L.; Yin, C.; Wang, Y.; Gu, P. (2015). "Macrofossil biotas in the Late Ediacaran-Cambrian boundary interval of South China
Cycliomedusa
Geologic formation in Henan, China
Li, Luoyang (March 2026). "New occurrence of a postglacial Ediacaran macrofossil assemblage from North China and its evolutionary implication". Precambrian
Dongpo_Formation
Diverse group of photosynthetic organisms
PMID 28291791. Chen, K.; Miao, L.; Zhao, F.; Zhu, M. (2023). "Carbonaceous macrofossils from the early Mesoproterozoic Gaoyuzhuang Formation in the Yanshan Range
Algae
and morphologies unrecorded by contemporary macrofossils, and argue that exceptional Ordovician macrofossil sites may be unrepresentative of most of animal
2025_in_paleontology
Danish botanist and forester (1821–1862)
the University of Copenhagen to the young Eugen Warming. Vaupell did macrofossil analysis of peat deposits and showed that in the Holocene development
Christian_Vaupell
Species of flowering plant in the rose family
throughout Europe, including in Britain. In one dated example, wild cherry macrofossils were found in a core sample from the detritus beneath a dwelling at an
Prunus_avium
Species of plant
Cradle Mountain. It is considered a paleoendemic species to Tasmania. Macrofossils of this species have been discovered within Oligocene sediments in Tasmania
Nothofagus_gunnii
Study of organic evolution of plants based on fossils
unique window into the history of early terrestrial life. Plant-derived macrofossils become abundant in the Late Devonian including tree trunks, fronds, and
Paleobotany
Extinct genus of early animals
Andreas (ed.). "Highly regulated growth and development of the Ediacara macrofossil Dickinsonia costata". PLOS ONE. 12 (5) e0176874. Bibcode:2017PLoSO..1276874E
Dickinsonia
Genus of tapejarid pterosaur
relatively diverse angiosperms. The oldest known aquatic angiosperm macrofossil, Montsechia, comes from this site. While most of the terrestrial plant
Europejara
Records of Earth's people
in northern China prior to 7000 BCE. Nonetheless, the most abundant macrofossil evidence of broomcorn and foxtail millet is found in association with
Human_history
Family of flowering plants
northern Africa and Peru described as Triorites africaensis. The first macrofossils appear twenty million years later in the Palaeocene of South America
Proteaceae
Geologic formation in Brazil
phase of the Araripe Basin. The Missão Velha Formation has provided macrofossils of various genera of fish and reptiles as snakes, crocodylomorphs and
Missão_Velha_Formation
Extinct genus of marsupials
doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2009.02.025. Guerin, G.R.; Hill, R.S. (2006). "Plant macrofossil evidence for the environment associated with the Riversleigh fauna".
Wururoo
tracheids that were well reinforced by bands of lignin. The earliest macrofossils known to have xylem tracheids are small, mid-Silurian plants of the genus
Evolutionary history of plants
Evolutionary_history_of_plants
Fossilised Precambrian life forms
Yulan; Li, Ming; Zhong, Ling; Ren, Liudong (2025). "Enigmatic discoidal macrofossils with central ring from the Ediacaran Jiangchuan biota, Southwest China"
List_of_Ediacaran_genera
Palestine, likely representing basal angiosperms. The earliest known macrofossil confidently identified as an angiosperm, Archaefructus liaoningensis
Fossil history of flowering plants
Fossil_history_of_flowering_plants
Archaeological site in South Carolina, United States
states’ slate belt. The site includes preserved animal bone, shell and macrofossil remains, and distributions of green volcanic slate debitage. It was listed
Evy_Kirkley_Site
Museum of Natural History in Corfield, Queensland
Australian flora. The Winton Formation flora is now known to contain over 50 macrofossil plant taxa. Significantly, this assemblage contains the youngest Australian
Australian_Age_of_Dinosaurs
Genus of flowering plants in the family Paulowniaceae
Paulownia macrofossils have been recovered from the late Zanclean stage of the Pliocene sites in Pocapaglia, Italy and Paulownia caucasica macrofossils have
Paulownia
Species of plant
of −45 °C (−49 °F), and summer temperatures exceeding 37 °C (99 °F). Macrofossils of A. arguta from the early Pliocene epoch have been found in western
Actinidia_arguta
Genus of flowering plants
Nestor R.; Wilf, Peter; Johnson, Kirk (2007). "Revision of the Proteaceae Macrofossil Record from Patagonia, Argentina" (PDF). The Botanical Review. 73 (3):
Lomatia
Large raised bog in Leinster, Ireland
preserve a range of palaeoenvironmental evidence such as pollen and plant macrofossils which are often studied alongside the archaeological evidence to inform
Bog_of_Allen
Genus of conifers
Dictionary – via Logeion. Palaeoenvironmental analysis of the Messinian macrofossil floras of Tossignano and Monte Tondo (Vena del Gesso Basin, Romagna Apennines
Tetraclinis
Last major glacial event of the Precambrian
9-million-year gap between the diamictites and the 570 million year old macrofossils. The Bou-Azzer glaciation, an Ediacaran glaciation known from evidence
Gaskiers_glaciation
Genus of flowering plants
deposits in Nowy Sacz Basin, West Carpathians, Poland. Several Aralia macrofossils have been recovered from the late Zanclean stage of Pliocene sites in
Aralia
preservation in the Ediacara biota and its implications for the early macrofossil record". Palaeontology. 54 (3): 607–630. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2010
Ivesheadiomorphs
British iron age settlement
neglect for most of the last two millennia. The study of waterlogged macrofossils through a series of wells throughout the abandoned civilisation resulted
Calleva_Atrebatum
Free-roaming horse of the Western US
Thus, before the Columbian Exchange, the youngest physical evidence (macrofossils-generally bones or teeth) for the survival of Equids in the Americas
Mustang
Species of plant
surround the small (2–3 mm or 1⁄16–1⁄8 in) drupaceous fruit that develop. Macrofossils of C. coggygria from the early Pliocene epoch have been found in Western
Cotinus_coggygria
Extinct species of flowering plant
plant. It belongs to the genus Eucryphia within the family Cunoniaceae. Macrofossils of compound leaves with an unknown number of total leaflets have been
Eucryphia_falcata
Earth's most severe extinction event
Triassic on the North China Block: A multilevel diversity analysis of macrofossil records". Earth-Science Reviews. 223 103846. Bibcode:2021ESRv..22303846X
Permian–Triassic extinction event
Permian–Triassic_extinction_event
Extinct genus of ferns
Masahiro Kato (2002). "Regnellites nagashimae gen. et sp. nov., the Oldest Macrofossil of Marsileaceae, from the Upper Jurassic to Lower Cretaceous of Western
Regnellites
Fossil taxon
genus of the rangeomorphs. Rangea was the first complex Precambrian macrofossil named and described anywhere in the world. Rangea was a centimetre- to
Rangea
Cultural region in Southern Germany
which has ultimately led to formation of today's landscapes. The oldest macrofossils in Franconia, which are also the oldest in Bavaria, are archaeocyatha
Franconia
Prehistoric biome
(2000) Last glacial maximum biomes reconstructed from pollen and plant macrofossil data from northern Eurasia" (PDF). J Biogeogr. 27: 609–620. doi:10.1046/j
Mammoth_steppe
Geologic formation in China
Patricia; Li, Ming; Chen, Ailin (February 2024). "A putative triradial macrofossil from the Ediacaran Jiangchuan Biota". iScience. 27 (2) 108823. Bibcode:2024iSci
Dengying_Formation
Rare fossil frond-like rangeomorph
2016). "The Beothukis/Culmofrons problem and its bearing on Ediacaram macrofossil taxonomy: evidence from an exceptional new fossil locality". Palaeontology
Beothukis
Island of the Arctic Archipelago in Nunavut, Canada
Well preserved Pliocene peats containing abundant vertebrate and plant macrofossils characteristic of a boreal forest have been reported from Strathcona
Ellesmere_Island
Study of organic evolution using fossils
evolution and the evolutionary history of life. In this scientific quest, macrofossils, microfossils and trace fossils are typically analyzed. However, the
Paleobiology
Ratio of void volume and total volume of a porous material
secondary porosity generated by dissolution of large features (such as macrofossils) in carbonate rocks leaving large holes, vugs, or even caves. Effective
Porosity
Sedimentary rock formation in British Columbia, Canada
Betulaceae Alnus Unidentified Pollen & macrofossils An alder palynomorph Betulaceae Betula Unidentified Pollen & macrofossils A birch palynomorph Betulaceae Carpinus
Allenby_Formation
Ediacaran worm-like organism
Tao, X.; Wang, M. (1986). "Body and trace fossils of metazoa and algal macrofossils from the upper Sinian Gaojiashan Formation in southern Shaanxi". Geology
Gaojiashania
Australian paleobotanist
in south east Australian coal measures as she considered micro- and macrofossils of the region in terms of their relationships to living plant species
Suzanne_Duigan
Formation (China), expanding known geographic distribution of the Ediacaran macrofossils. Kolesnikov et al. (2026) determine precise minimum age of the Ediacaran
2026_in_paleontology
Rapid global cooling about 8,200 years ago
and lake sediment records of Western Siberia: Geochemical and plant macrofossil proxies". Quaternary International. 528: 73–87. Bibcode:2019QuInt.528
8.2-kiloyear_event
Species of brittle star
Dominici, Stefano (2001). "Taphonomy and Paleoecology of Shallow Marine Macrofossil Assemblages in a Collisional Setting (Late Pliocene-Early Pleistocene
Ophiura_ophiura
Geologic formation in Colombia
insects is evident on some of the plant macrofossils from the Cerrejón Formation. One survey of plant macrofossils showed that around half of the studied
Cerrejón_Formation
Extinction of large animals at the end of the last Ice Age
1038/s41559-017-0125. PMID 28812683. S2CID 4473573. Birks, H.H. (1973). "Modern macrofossil assemblages in lake sediments in Minnesota". In Birks, H.J.B., West,
Late_Pleistocene_extinctions
Extinct genus of marsupials
doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2009.02.025. Guerin, G.R.; Hill, R.S. (2006). "Plant macrofossil evidence for the environment associated with the Riversleigh fauna".
Galanarla
Genus of problematic fossil
Miao, Lanyun; Zhao, Fangchen; Zhu, Maoyan (15 July 2023). "Carbonaceous macrofossils from the early Mesoproterozoic Gaoyuzhuang Formation in the Yanshan Range
Grandilingulata
Paleoproterozoic surge in atmospheric oxygen
5 Ga. These include microfossils of supposedly cyanobacterial cells and macrofossils called stromatolites, which are interpreted as colonies of microbes,
Great_Oxidation_Event
Swedish explorer, geologist, and paleobotanist (1850–1921)
in two volumes Två somrar i Norra Ishavet (in Swedish). Starting with macrofossil deposited in glacial clay found in Scania in 1871, Nathorst investigated
Alfred_Gabriel_Nathorst
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Female
Welsh
Variant spelling of Welsh Branwen, BRANGWEN means "fair raven."
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Free
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Lord Krishna; Born After Rama; Lakshman
Boy/Male
Afghan, African, Arabic, Celebrity, German, Hindu, Indian, Iranian, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Parsi, Pashtun, Sindhi, Swahili, Tamil
Powerful; Greatest; Bigger; Honourable; Ruler
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Telugu
Goddess; Literature
Biblical
mourning or blackness of the Lord
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Strong; Bright
Surname or Lastname
English, of Welsh origin
English, of Welsh origin : variant of Bivens.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Australian, British, English
From the Raven Ford
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Francis.
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