KM2, Krastudy, Lower Vistula Valley Region (Pleistocene of Poland)

Where: Poland (53.9° N, 19.2° E: paleocoordinates 53.9° N, 19.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Gniew Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• Krastudian Interglacial (younger than Eemian Interglacial)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified claystone

• marine sediments

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: A. Makowska. 1986. Morza plejstocenskie w Polsce; osady, wiek i paleogeografia [Pleistocene seas in Poland; sediments, age and paleogeography]. Prace Instytutu Geologicznego 120:74 [W. Kiessling/T. Schossleitner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64032: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Thomas Schossleitner on 30.08.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Nassa reticulata true whelk
Bivalvia
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
"Corbula gibba" = Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba
"Corbula gibba" = Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba Oliva 1792 clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
 Cardiida - Semelidae