Trench Z.orb-2, Debnik Anticline, Cracow Region (Devonian of Poland)

Where: Poland (50.2° N, 19.7° E: paleocoordinates 16.9° S, 27.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Famennian (376.1 - 370.6 Ma)

• Standard Conodont Zone: may be upper Palmatolepis crepida lower P. rhomboidea zone; Local Brachiopod Zones & Intervals (this paper): Cyrtospirifer carinatus interval; llower part of the Grained and Micritic Limestone unit

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, peloidal, gray wackestone

• sea level drop and more rigous, turbulent conditions
• medium-bedded, gray bio-pelmicrites with oncoids

Size class: mesofossils

Collection methods: bulk,

Primary reference: A. Balinski. 1995. Brachiopods and conodont biostratigraphy of the Famennian from the Debnik anticline, southern Poland. Palaeontologia Polonica 54:3-88 [W. Kiessling/T. Schossleitner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 70215: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Thomas Schossleitner on 20.03.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Prioniodontida - Icriodontidae
Icriodus aff. cornutus Sannemann 1955 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Palmatolepidae
 Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
Dignomia sp. Hall 1871
two fragments of single valves
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productidae
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Cyrtospiriferidae
 Athyridida - Athyrididae