Where: Poland (50.7° N, 18.0° E: paleocoordinates 40.7° N, 16.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: "Scaphiten-Pläner" Formation, Turonian (93.9 - 89.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. Schrammen. 1912. Die Kieselspongien der oberen Kreide von Nordwestdeutschland, Teil 2 Triaxonia (Hexactinellida) [Upper Cretaceous sponges from north-western Germany, part 2 Triaxonia (Hexactinellida)]. Palaeontographica, Supplement 5:176-385 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 111532: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 24.06.2011
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Taxonomic list
Hexactinellida | |
Callodictyon fragile, Becksia nidiformis, Tremabolites leonhardi n. sp., "Plocoscyphia roemeri" = Callicylix eocenicus
Callodictyon fragile Roemer 1841 glass sponge
Becksia nidiformis Leonhard 1897 glass sponge
Tremabolites leonhardi n. sp. Schrammen 1912 glass sponge
"Plocoscyphia roemeri" = Callicylix eocenicus Pisera and Busquets 2002 glass sponge | |
Ventriculites radiatus, Leiostracosia angustata, "Leiostracosia alcyonoides" = Sporadoscinia alcyonoides
Ventriculites radiatus Mantell 1822 glass sponge
Leiostracosia angustata Roemer 1841 glass sponge
"Leiostracosia alcyonoides" = Sporadoscinia alcyonoides Mantell 1822 glass sponge | |
"Camerospongia fungiformis" = Camerospongia (Camerospongia) fungiformis
"Camerospongia fungiformis" = Camerospongia (Camerospongia) fungiformis Goldfuss 1831 glass sponge | |
Cameroptychium patella Leonhard 1897 glass sponge | |
"Oncotoechus cavernosus n. gen. n. sp." = Paraplocia cavernosa
"Oncotoechus cavernosus n. gen. n. sp." = Paraplocia cavernosa Schrammen 1912 glass sponge |