Loc. 5.5, Pozary Quarry, sect. 345, Kopanina (base through bed 87) (Silurian of Czech Republic)

Where: Czech Republic (50.0° N, 14.3° E: paleocoordinates 50.9° S, 56.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• "...rusty brown tuffitic shales with lenses and concretions of grey limestone...then a 130 cm bank (bed 15)...overlain by a sequence of brachiopod limestones and cephalopod limestones...[and] crinoidal limestones...The top of the Kopanina is formed mostly of thin-bedded dark grey limestones with calcareous shale intercalations...[then cephalopod bank, bed 87]."

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 14071: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 10.05.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Protozoa
  -
Angochitina cf. echinata, Eisenackitina lagenomorpha, Eisenackitina barrandei, Eisenackitina sphaerocephala, Eisenackitina sp., Ancyrochitina ancyrea
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet.
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
Pterobranchia
 Graptoloidea - Monograptidae
Monograptus dubius, Monograptus aff. kallimorphus
Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida -
"Ozarkodina remscheidensis" = Nicollidina remscheidensis, Ozarkodina crispa, Ozarkodina confluens, Ozarkodina snajdri
"Ozarkodina remscheidensis" = Nicollidina remscheidensis Ziegler 1960 conodont
Ozarkodina crispa Walliser 1964 conodont
Ozarkodina confluens Rhodes 1953 conodont
Ozarkodina snajdri Walliser 1964 conodont
Cephalopoda
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Cephalopoda indet.
Cephalopoda indet. Cuvier 1797
 Orthocerida - Dawsonoceratidae
Dawsonoceras caelebs
 Tarphycerida -
Kosovoceras nodosum
Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Lunulacardiidae
Lunulacardium spp.
Lunulacardium spp. Münster 1840 clam
 Cyrtodontida - Spanilidae
Spanila aspirans
 Cyrtodontida - Antipleuridae
Dualina tenuissima, Dualina longiuscula
 Cyrtodontida - Cardiolidae
"Cardiola conformis" = Cardiolita conformis, Cardiola docens
"Cardiola conformis" = Cardiolita conformis Barrande 1881 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Camerellidae
Bleshidium patellinum
Bleshidium patellinum Barrande 1879
 Atrypida - Septatrypidae
Septatrypa sapho
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae
Shagamella margarita
Trilobita
 Proetida - Aulacopleuridae
Harpidella sp., Harpidella (Harpidella) novella
Harpidella sp. M'Coy 1849 trilobite
 Proetida - Otarionidae
Otarion (Otarion) diffractum
Otarion (Otarion) diffractum Zenker 1833 trilobite
 Proetida - Proetidae
Prionopeltis archiaci, Prionopeltis praecedens, Prantlia longula
Prionopeltis archiaci Barrande 1846 trilobite
Prionopeltis praecedens Bouček 1935 trilobite
Prantlia longula Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Styginidae
Kosovopeltis hornyi
 Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
Ceratocephala verneuili, Ceratocephala sp., Diacanthaspis (Acantholomina) minuta
Ceratocephala sp. Warder 1838 trilobite
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Metacalymene baylei
 Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Encrinuraspis beaumonti
Ostracoda
 Hollinocopida - Euprimitiidae
Primitiella kolednikensis
Primitiella kolednikensis ostracod
ostracod; genus name in quotes
 Podocopa -
Podocopida indet.
Podocopida indet. Sars 1866 ostracod
 Podocopida - Beecherellidae
Acanthoscapha bohemica