Lipence near Louny (Cretaceous of Czech Republic)

Where: Czech Republic (50.3° N, 13.7° E: paleocoordinates 40.4° N, 13.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mytiloides labiatus inoceramid zone, Bilá Hora Formation, Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• Lower/Middle Turonian boundary, uppermost part of Mytiloides labiatus zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marl

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Čurda

• Repository: National Museum, Prague

Primary reference: M. Košťák. 2002. Teuthoidea from the Bohemian Cretaceous basin (Czech Republic) - a critical review. Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 57:359-369 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 213125: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.08.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Octopoda - Trachyteuthididae
Glyphiteuthis minor n. sp. Fritsch and Schlönbach 1872 octopus