Busko-Spa 1a: Badenian, Poland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Bryozpa indet.
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Serpulida indet.
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perhaps also vermetids | ||||||||||
Florideophyceae
- Hapalidiales
- Lithothamniacae
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Lithothamnium sp.
Philippi
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replaced by Lithothamnion | ||||||||||
algal rhodoliths (calcareous red algal colony) | ||||||||||
Florideophyceae
- Corallinales
- Lithophyllaceae
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Lithophyllum sp.
Philippi 1837
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algal rhodoliths | ||||||||||
Gastropoda
- Trochidae
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Gibbula sp.
Risso 1826
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Gastropoda
- Cerithiidae
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Bittium sp.
Gray 1847
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Arcidae
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Arca sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Bivalvia
- Arcida
- Glycymerididae
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Glycymeris sp.
Da Costa 1778
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Pectinidae
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Chlamys latissima
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Bivalvia
- Mytilida
- Mytilidae
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Modiola sp.
Lamarck 1801
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corrected as Modiolus | ||||||||||
Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Veneridae
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Venus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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unclassified
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Brachiopoda indet.
Cuvier 1805
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Thecostraca
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Cirripedia indet.
Rafinesque 1816
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Poland |
Coordinates: | 50.5° North, 20.8° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 50.8° North, 19.6° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
Key time interval: | Badenian | ||
Age range of interval: | 13.65000 - 12.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Badenian (Middle Miocene), from the algal bioherm within the algal-detrital limestone unit |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified bindstone |
Secondary lithology: | shelly/skeletal "limestone" |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: unbedded algal limestone (calcareous algae) bioherm, 5-10 m thick, lateral extent probably doesn't exceed 50 m. No zonation of any type is observed within the bioherm, and the substrate remains unknown. | |
Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,cast,mold/impression,trace |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils |
Associated major elements: | some |
Disassociated major elements: | some |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | difficult macrofossils |
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 37375 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | E. Leckey |
Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2004-03-14 11:48:06 | Last modified: | 2019-08-07 19:47:17 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-03-14 11:48:06 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
10024. | W. Studencki. 1979. Sedimentation of algal limestones from Busko-Spa environs. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 27:155-165 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey] |