Kamajka (Charles University collection) (Cretaceous of Czech Republic)

Where: Czech Republic (50.0° N, 15.4° E: paleocoordinates 40.1° N, 14.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mammites nodosoides ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal, calcareous siltstone

• Near-shore sediments were deposited in depressions of the metamorphic basement.
• Calcareous siltstones with abundant organodetritus

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: Repository: Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, Charles University, Prague

Primary reference: M. Košťak, R. Vodrážka, J. Frank, M. Mazuch, and J. Marek. 2010. Late Cretaceous nautilid beaks from near-shore/shallow water deposits of the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin (Czech Republic). Acta Geologica Polonica 60(3):417-428 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 146401: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 25.06.2013

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Siderastreidae
Synhelia gibbosa
Synhelia gibbosa Goldfuss 1829 stony coral
 Gorgonacea -
Moltkia foveolata
Moltkia foveolata Reuss 1846 gorgonian
Hexactinellida
 Innaecoeliida - Craticulariidae
Laocoetis sp.
Laocoetis sp. Pomel 1872 glass sponge
 Lychniscosa - Callodictyonidae
Diplodictyon heteromorphum
Calcarea
 Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
Pachytilodia bohemica
Pachytilodia bohemica calcareous sponge
Crinoidea
 Isocrinida - Isocrinidae
Isocrinus sp.
Isocrinus sp. von Meyer 1836 Sea lily
 Comatulida - Notocrinidae
Semiometra impressa, Remesimetra discoidalis
Semiometra impressa Rasmussen 1961 Feather star
Remesimetra discoidalis Gislen 1925 Feather star
 Cyrtocrinida - Holopodidae
Cyathidium aff. depressum
Cyathidium aff. depressum Sieverts 1932 Sea lily
Asteroidea
 Valvatida - Goniasteridae
Metopaster sp.
Metopaster sp. Sladen 1893 sea star
Echinoidea
 Cidaroida - Cidaridae
"Stereocidaris vesiculosa" = Temnocidaris (Stereocidaris), "Stereocidaris sorigneti" = Temnocidaris (Stereocidaris)
"Stereocidaris vesiculosa" = Temnocidaris (Stereocidaris) pencil urchin
"Stereocidaris sorigneti" = Temnocidaris (Stereocidaris) pencil urchin
Gastropoda
 Neritoina - Neritopsidae
Neritopsis sp.
Neritopsis sp. Grateloup 1832 snail
Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Inoceramus sp.
Inoceramus sp. Sowerby 1814 clam
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaeostrea canaliculata, "Exogyra reticulata" = Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) reticulata
Gryphaeostrea canaliculata Sowerby 1813 oyster
"Exogyra reticulata" = Amphidonte (Ceratostreon) reticulata Reuss 1846 oyster
 Pectinida - Dimyidae
Atreta sp.
Atreta sp. Etallon 1862 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Spondylus sp.
Spondylus sp. Linnaeus 1758 scallop
Cephalopoda
 Nautilida -
Nautilorhynchus simplex, Nautilorhynchus cf. simplex
Nautilorhynchus simplex Fritsch 1872 nautiloid
Nautilorhynchus cf. simplex Fritsch 1872 nautiloid
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae
Terebratulina chrysalis
Terebratulina chrysalis Schlotheim 1813
 Thecideida - Thecideidae
Praelacazella lacazelliformis
 Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Cyclothyris zahalkai
Craniata
 Craniida - Craniidae
Ancistrocrania ? gracilis
Stenolaemata
 Cyclostomata -
Cyclostomata indet.
Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata -
Cheilostomata indet.
Polychaeta
 Serpulimorpha -
Pomatoceros sp.
 Sabellida - Sabellidae
Glomerula solitaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Spirorbis sp.
Spirorbis sp. Daudin 1800
Thecostraca
 Scalpellomorpha - Scalpellidae
Scalpellum sp.
Scalpellum sp. Leach 1818 barnacle
 Pollicipomorpha - Pollicipedidae
Pollicipes glaber