Kotouc Quarry, MF2: bioclastic or biointraclastic floatstone to rudstone (Cretaceous of Czech Republic)

Also known as Reef 4279

Where: Czech Republic (49.6° N, 18.1° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 25.1° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Berriasella jacobi ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Berriasian (145.0 - 140.2 Ma)

• Berriasella jacobi Zone, basal Berriasian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified reef rocks

• bioclastic or biointraclastic floatstone to rudstone with peri-reefal components (=SMF6)

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Novy Jicin Regional Museum

Primary reference: L. Vankova, T. Elbra, P. Pruner, Z. Vasicek, P. Skupien, D. Rehakova, P. Schnabl, M. Kostak, L. Svabenicka, A. Svobodova, M. Bubik, M. Mazuch, K. Cizkova and S. Kdyr. 2019. Integrated stratigraphy and palaeoenvironment of the Berriasian peri-reefal limestones at Štramberk (Outer Western Carpathians, Czech Republic). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 202901: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 23.07.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Porostromata
  -
Lithocodium aggregatum
  -
Hormogoneae
 Oscillatoriales - Girvanellaceae
Girvanella sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1878
unclassified
  -
Demospongiae
 Halichondrida -
Neuropora sp. Bronn 1825 demosponge
Echinoidea
  -
Echinoidea indet. Leske 1778 sea urchin
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
 Roveacrinida - Saccocomidae
Saccocoma sp. Agassiz 1836 Sea lily
Sedentaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835
Brachiopoda
  -
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Gastropoda
  -
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Bivalvia
  -
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Neocomitidae
Substeueroceras broyonense Hoedemaeker 2016 ammonite
Malbosiceras cf. asper Mazenot 1939 ammonite
Berriasella oppeli Kilian 1889 ammonite
Berriasella jacobi Mazenot 1939 ammonite
Delphinella consanguinea Retowski 1893 ammonite
Delphinella cf. janus Retowski 1893 ammonite
Delphinella pectinata Arkadiev and Bogdanova 2005 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
Pseudosubplanites grandis Mazenot 1939 ammonite
Pseudosubplanites lorioli Zittel 1868 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Himalayitidae
"Dalmasiceras kiliani" = Praedalmasiceras botellae Kilian 1889 ammonite
Riasanella cf. rausingi Mitta 2011 ammonite
Mazenoticeras sp. Nikolov 1966 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae
Spiticeras blancheti Djanelidze 1922 ammonite
unclassified
  -
Rhodophyta indet. Wettstein 1922
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales -
Dasycladales indet. Kützing 1860
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Miliolidae
Miliolidae indet. Ehrenberg 1839
Foraminifera
  -
Nodosariata
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Nodosariidae indet. Ehrenberg 1838
 Robertinida - Epistominidae
Muranella
  -