Vrsatecke Podhradie, sample 5 (Cretaceous to of Slovakia)

Where: Slovakia (49.1° N, 18.2° E: paleocoordinates 39.3° N, 16.8° E)

When: Skalski Marl Member (Jaworki Formation), Early/Lower Turonian to Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep-water; lithified, cherty/siliceous limestone and lithified chert

• light-grey-green silicified limestones and silicified marly limestones with grey-green and yellowish cherts

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: M. Sykora, L. Ozvoldova, and D. Boorova. 1997. Turonian silicified sediments in the Czorsztyn succession of the Pieniny Klippen Belt (Western Carpathians, Slovakia). Geologica Carpathica 48(4):243-261 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 95820: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 30.04.2010

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Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae
Stichomitra communis Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae
Pseudodictyomitra pseudomacrocephala Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Archaeodictyomitridae
Dictyomitra undata radiolarian
Dictyomitra montisserei Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
Dictyomitra formosa Squinabol 1904 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Amphipyndacidae
"Stichomitra stocki" = Amphipyndax stocki
"Stichomitra stocki" = Amphipyndax stocki Campbell and Clark 1944 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Williriedellidae
Holocryptocanium barbui Dumitrica 1970 radiolarian