Mokra M11 (Devonian of Czech Republic)

Where: Moravia, Czech Republic (49.2° N, 16.8° E: paleocoordinates 20.9° S, 29.4° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Krtiny Limestone Formation, Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)

• Conodonts indicating Famennian age are from fissure fills. The reef limestones are of Famennian age (Joachimski pers. comm 2004 and Babek et al. 2007)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, gray, argillaceous lime mudstone

• "grey, with yellow coloured weathering rind, micritic with clay admixture...nodular texture of diagenetic origin...nodular limestone, predominantly mudstone."

Primary reference: O. Friakova, A. Galle, J. Hladil and J. Kalvoda. 1985. A lower Famennian fauna from the top of the reefoid limestones of Mokra (Moravia, Czechoslovakia). Newsletters on Stratigraphy 15(1):43-56 [T. Olszewski/T. Olszewski]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 3764: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 09.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• "only rare ostracodes, crinoid ossicles..."
unclassified
  -
Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Palmatolepidae
  -
 Ozarkodinida -
Ozarkodina regularis conodont
[authors spelled it as Ozarcodina]
Ozarkodina elegans Stauffer 1938 conodont
[authors spelled it as Ozarcodina]
 Ozarkodinida - Palmatolepidae
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Foraminifera
 Fusulinina - Archaesphaeridae