Locality 08 - Left side of the road between Jince and Velcí (Cambrian of Czech Republic)

Where: Jince, Czech Republic (49.8° N, 14.0° E: paleocoordinates 42.3° S, 106.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Eccaparadoxides pusillus trilobite zone, Jince Formation, Middle Cambrian (509.0 - 497.0 Ma)

• Listed as Eccaparadoxides pusillus age

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore shelf; poorly lithified shale and lithified sandstone

• Prodelatic influence in lower, fossiliferous portion of 20m-thick zone, with background basinal facies; deposition in graben basin
• Green to green-brown shale with intercalations of sandstones and occasionally carbonatic admixtures

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: Sampled from 5 m thick exposure

Primary reference: O. Fatka and V. Kordule. 1992. New fossils sites in the Jince Formation (Middle Cambrian, Bohemia). Věstnik Českého Geologického Ústavu 67:47-60 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Hearn]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 76483: authorized by Phil Novack-Gottshall, entered by Paul Hearn on 21.11.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Ptychopariida - Conocoryphidae
Conocoryphe cirina trilobite
"Rare"
 Redlichiida - Paradoxididae
"Acadoparadoxides sirokyi" = Paradoxides (Acadoparadoxides) trilobite
"Rare"
Eccaparadoxides pusillus Barrande 1846 trilobite
"Rare"
 Redlichiida - Ellipsocephalidae
Ellipsocephalus vetustus trilobite
"Common"
Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Peronopsidae
Peronopsis cf. fallax Linnarsson 1869
"Rare"
 Agnostida - Phalacromidae