Bochotnica quarry, Kasimierz (Paleocene of Poland)

Where: Poland (51.3° N, 22.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.7° N, 18.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Globigerina daubjergensis foram zone, Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)

• originally assigned to Campanian, but now considered early Paleocene

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; glauconitic sandstone

• "a 1 m thick glauconitic marl layer" - "sandy glauconitic deposits"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Putzer

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: F. v. Huene. 1941. Ein obercretacischer Saurierrest aus Polen [An Upper Cretaceous saurian remain from Poland]. Zentralblatt für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie, Abteilung B: Geologie und Paläontologie 1941(3):85-91 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 72047: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 23.05.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pholadida - Teredinidae
Succinodon putzeri n. gen. n. sp.
Succinodon putzeri n. gen. n. sp. Huene 1941 clam