Also known as Wawal
Where: Poland (51.5° N, 20.1° E: paleocoordinates 43.1° N, 26.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Valanginian (140.2 - 136.4 Ma)
• Species of the genera Neocomites, Polyptychites, Hoplites, Saynoceras, as well as the species Bachianites neocomiensis d'Orbigny and Leopoldia provincialis Sayn
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; unlithified, concretionary, sideritic claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by H. Pugaczewska, J. Drobiecka in 1970
Primary reference: H. Pugaczewska. 1975. Neocomian oysters from central Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 20(1):47-72 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 213516: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.09.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Gryphaeostrea arduennensis, Gryphaeostrea cf. lateralis, Ceratostreon minos, Aetostreon neocomiensis, Aetostreon latissimum, Pycnodonte sp.
Gryphaeostrea arduennensis d'Orbigny 1846 oyster
Gryphaeostrea cf. lateralis Nilsson 1827 oyster
Ceratostreon minos Coquand 1869 oyster
Aetostreon neocomiensis d'Orbigny 1851 oyster
Aetostreon latissimum Lamarck 1801 oyster
Pycnodonte sp. Fischer von Waldheim 1835 oyster | |
Lopha cf. cotteaui Coquand 1869 oyster
Lopha cf. eos Coquand 1869 oyster |