Also known as Mušlovka Quarry

Where: Czech Republic (50.0° N, 14.3° E: paleocoordinates 51.0° S, 56.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kopanina Formation, Ludfordian (425.6 - 423.0 Ma)

• Several key fossils occur through section, but zonation does not appear clear enough to allow unambiguous assignment.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; pyritic, shelly/skeletal, gray limestone and concretionary, calcareous shale

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: J. Kříž. 1992. Silurian field excursions: Prague Basin (Barrandian), Bohemia. National Museum of Wales, Geological Series 13:1-111 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 14067: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 10.05.2002

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