Řeporyje, Hirnantia fauna (Ordovician to of Czech Republic)

Where: Praha, Czech Republic (50.0° N, 14.3° E: paleocoordinates 60.4° S, 72.7° E)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Level C Member (Králuv Dvur Formation), Kralodvorian to Kralodvorian (449.8 - 443.4 Ma)

• Figure 2 puts the uppermost "member" of the Králův Dvůr (and thus the Kralodvorian) at the base of the Hirnantian.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; siltstone

• siltstone (see Mergl 2011 p. 65 f. 2)

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Collected by J. Kříž

Primary reference: M. Mergl. 2011. Earliest occurrence of the Hirnantia Fauna in the Prague Basin (Czech Republic). Bulletin of Geosciences 86(86 1):63-70 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 151989: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 31.10.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Polychaeta
 Cuniculepadida - Lepidocoleidae
Lepidocoleus sp. Faber 1886 scale worm
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
 Orthida - Draboviidae
"Kinnella kielanae" = Kinnella medlicotti Reed 1915
Kinnella kielanae kielanae
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Mucronaspis sp. Destombes 1963 trilobite