Where: Czech Republic (50.0° N, 14.1° E: paleocoordinates 56.3° S, 61.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Motol Formation, Sheinwoodian (433.4 - 430.5 Ma)
• Zones Monograptus flexilis to M. testis (i.e. Testograptus testis).
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shelly/skeletal, gray grainstone
Primary reference: I. Chlupac. 1987. Ecostratigraphy of Silurian trilobite assemblages of the Barrandian area, Czechoslovakia. Newsletters on Stratigraphy 17(3):169-186 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 14123: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 15.05.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Anthozoa | |
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834 | |
Scyphozoa | |
Conulariida indet. Miller and Gurley 1896 jellyfish | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Ivanopleura dufrenoyi trilobite
Leonaspis dormitzeri trilobite
Leonaspis propinqua trilobite
Acidaspis grayi trilobite
Miraspis mira Barrande 1846 trilobite | |
Bumastus bouchardi trilobite | |
Nitidocare nitidum trilobite
Aulacopleura soror trilobite | |
Interproetus vertumnus trilobite | |
Decoroproetus mirificus trilobite
Decoroproetus decorus Barrande 1846 trilobite | |
Sphaerexochus sp. Beyrich 1845 trilobite
Cheirurus insignis trilobite
Cheirurus obtusatus trilobite
Deiphon fleur trilobite | |
Diacalymene diademata trilobite | |
Eophacops trapeziceps trilobite | |
Dicranopeltis scabra Beyrich 1845 trilobite
Trochurus speciosus Beyrich 1845 trilobite
Hemiarges ambiguus trilobite | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Strophomenata | |
Strophomenida indet. Opik 1934 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Spiriferida indet. Waagen 1883 | |
Atrypida indet. Rzhonsnitskaya 1960 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
Nautiloidea indet. Agassiz 1847 nautiloid | |
Graptolithina | |
Graptolithina indet. graptolite | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Ischadites sp. Eichwald 1861 | |
Prototaxites | |
Prototaxites sp. Dawson 1859 |