Teplice-Bílina area, Kuclín locality (Cretaceous of Czech Republic)

Where: Czech Republic (50.5° N, 13.8° E: paleocoordinates 40.5° N, 13.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: coastal; fine-grained limestone

• Fine grained psamitic sediments and organo-detritic limestones indicate a

•transgressive pulse

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: S. El-Shazly, M. Kostak, G. Abdel-Gawad, B. Klouckova, S.G. Saber, Y. Felieh Salama, and M. Mazuch and K. 2011. Carbon and oxygen stable isotopes of selected Cenomanian and Turonian rudists from Egypt and Czech Republic, and a note on changes in rudist diversity. Bulletin of Geosciences 86(2):209-226 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 151608: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 08.10.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Caprinidae
Caprina sp.
Caprina sp. d'Orbigny 1822 rudist
 Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Radiolites bohemicus, Radiolites undulatus, Radiolites sanctaebarbarae, Radiolites sp.
Radiolites sp. Lamarck 1801 rudist
 Hippuritida - Caprinulidae
Caprotina sp.
Caprotina sp. Orbigny 1842 rudist
 Hippuritida - Plagioptychidae
Plagioptychus haueri, Plagioptychus sp.
Plagioptychus sp. Matheron 1842 rudist
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Rhynchostreon suborbiculatum
Rhynchostreon suborbiculatum Lamarck 1801 oyster
 Myalinida - Inoceramidae
Mytiloides labiatus, Mytiloides mytiloides
Mytiloides labiatus Schlotheim 1813 clam
Mytiloides mytiloides Mantell 1822 clam