Where: Austria (46.7° N, 13.0° E: paleocoordinates 46.7° N, 13.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Cyrtograptus rigidus zone, Sheinwoodian (433.4 - 430.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; ferruginous, shelly/skeletal limestone and shale
Collection methods: Author gives table with inferred life mode and observed abundance of bivalve species.
Primary reference: J. Kříž. 1999. Bivalvia communities of Bohemian type from the Silurian and Lower Devonian carbonate facies. In A. J. Boucot. J. D. Lawson (ed.), Paleocommunities -- A case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 229-252 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 14158: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 20.05.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
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Gastropoda | |
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Bivalvia | |
Slavinka sp. n. sp.
Slavinka sp. n. sp. Kříž 1982 clam | |
Cardiola bifasciata clam
Cardiola aff. agna clam
Carnalpia nivosa clam
Carnalpia rostrata clam
Cardiolopsis alpina clam | |
Maminka sp. Barrande 1881 clam | |
Patrocardia sp. Fischer 1887 clam | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
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Brachiopoda | |
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Trilobita | |
Proetidae indet. Salter 1864 trilobite | |
Aulacopleura sp. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite | |
Odontopleuridae indet. Burmeister 1843 trilobite | |
Encrinuridae indet. Angelin 1854 trilobite | |
Cheiruridae indet. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite |