Kostelec (Kostolec) (Jurassic of Slovakia)

Where: Slovakia (49.1° N, 18.5° E: paleocoordinates 40.0° N, 24.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Spinatum (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• Domerian (equivalent to Upper Pliensbachian). Spinatum zone according to Almeras and Faure 2000. Originally described as "Upper Domerian".

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; poorly lithified, coarse-grained, shelly/skeletal, gray limestone

• shallow sea or inlet
• light, greyish and pink limestones with layers of very coarse grained crinoidal limestones. "very coarse grained crumbling limestones"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: cast

Collection methods: Repository: Geological Institute of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences in Prague

•and Dionyz Stur Geological Institute in Bratislava (GUDS)

Primary reference: M. Siblik. 1967. New Species of Domerian Rhynchonelloids From Slovakia. Geologicky Sbornik 18(1):151-167 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 158497: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 20.07.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Paralaballidae
"Spiriferina angulata" = Cisnerospira angulata
"Spiriferina angulata" = Cisnerospira angulata Oppel 1861
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
"Spiriferina alpina" = Liospiriferina alpina Oppel 1861
Spiriferina slovenica n. sp. Siblik 1965
holotype plus six brachial valves and twelve pedicle valves
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Cirpa langi Ager 1958
Cirpa langi carpathica ssp. n. (casts or shell fragments)
Cirpa slovenica n. sp. Siblik 1967
 Rhynchonellida - Prionorhynchiidae
 Rhynchonellida - Tetrarhynchiidae
"Tetrarhynchia tetraedra" = Tetrarhynchia tetrahedra Sowerby 1812
 Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae
Pseudogibbirhynchia globosa n. sp. Siblik 1967
 Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Zeilleria aff. mariae d'Orbigny 1850
Zeilleria quadrifida Lamarck 1819
Zeilleria subnumismalis Davidson 1851
"Zeilleria darwini" = Zeilleria (Zeilleria) darwini Eudes-Deslongchamps 1863
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Lobothyris punctata, "Terebratula beyrichi" = Rhapidothyris beyrichi
Lobothyris punctata Sowerby 1812
"Terebratula beyrichi" = Rhapidothyris beyrichi Oppel 1861