Loc. 6.1, Branik Section (346), Kopanina (Silurian of Czech Republic)
Where: Czech Republic (50.0° N, 14.4° 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; gray lime mudstone and shelly/skeletal, gray limestone
• "Section starts [above faults] as 5-13 cm thick lenses of dark grey micritic to biomicritic limestone with the Cheiopteria glabra Community...[followed by] five banks of grey bioclastic limestone with cephalopods...These limestones represent the top of the Kopanina Formation and contain the Cardiola conformis Community..."
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 14078: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 13.05.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• Only the chitinozoans are listed.
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| Cephalopoda | |
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Cephalopoda indet. Cuvier 1797 | |
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