Korycany (Cretaceous of Czech Republic)
Where: Czech Republic (49.1° N, 17.2° E: paleocoordinates 38.6° N, 16.1° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Korycany Formation, Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; medium-grained, calcareous sandstone
• medium-grained, calcareous sandstones with limonitic admixture (Ziegler 1984)
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: V. Weinzettl. 1910. Gastropoda ceskeho kridoveho utvaru. Palaeontographica Bohemiae 8:1-56 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 179026: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 25.05.2016
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Gastropoda | |
"Cypraea korycanensis n. sp." = Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) korycanensis
"Cypraea korycanensis n. sp." = Palaeocypraea (Palaeocypraea) korycanensis Weinzettl 1910 cowry |