Zlichov Limestone of the Zlichovian stage (CZE): Zlichovian, Czech Republic

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Stromatoporoidae indet.
Cnideria indet.
Teleostrophia taleolata
Gladistrophia verneuili
Gycladigera cycladigerens
Hystricina semiorbis
Hystricina semiorbis latecostata
Vltavothyris svobodai
Crinoidea
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821
Pterobranchia - Dendroidea - Acanthograptidae
Callograptus formosus
Callograptus bohemicus
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Icriodontidae
Icriodus bilatericrescens
Icriodus beckmanni
Icriodus beckmanni beckmanni
Icriodus sigmoidalis
Icriodus latus
Conodonta - Belodellida - Belodellidae
Belodella sp. Ethington 1959
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Pandorinellina steinhornensis
Pandorinellina steinhornensis steinhornensis
Pandorinellina steinhornensis
Pandorinellina steinhornensis miae
Polygnathus dehiscens
Polygnathus gronbergi
Polygnathus perbonus
Tentaculita - Dacryoconarida
Dacryoconarida indet. Fisher 1962
Tentaculita - Nowakiida - Striatostyliolinidae
Costulatostyliolina roemeri
Costulatostyliolina termierae
Tentaculita - Nowakiida - Nowakiidae
Stylionowakia cf. ligeriensis
Nowakia zlichovensis
Nowakia kabylica
Nowakia praecursor
Nowakia barrandei
Nowakia elegans
Viriatellina pseudogeinitziana
Viriatellina hercynica Boucek 1964
Tentaculita - Styliolinida - Styliolinidae
Styliolina fissurella (Hall 1879)
Lingulata - Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoides tarda
original and current combination Orbiculoidea
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Areostrophiidae
Aesopomum aesopeum
Areostrophia distorta
Areostrophia sp.
Strophomenata - Strophomenida
Strophochonetes tubuliferus
Leptochonetes hostinensis
Hemichonetes elegans
synonym of Chlupacina
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Anopliidae
Caplinoplia embryo
Caplinoplia zlichovensis
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Dalejodiscus subcomitans
spelled with current rank as Plectodonta (Dalejodiscus)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
Papillostrophia consobrina
Lissostrophia inermis
Lissostrophia leptaeniformis
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Strophonellidae
Strophonella pateloides
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Douvillinidae
Bojodouvillina phillipsi
Crinistrophia crinita
spelled with current rank as Douvillinella (Crinistrophia)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Rhytistrophia sowerbyi
spelled with current rank as Leptostrophia (Rhytistrophia)
Chynistrophia quadrata
Protoleptostrophia irritans
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Rugoleptaena zinkeni
Leptaenopyxis bouei (Barrande 1848)
Leptagonia zlichovensis
Chileata - Dictyonellida - Eichwaldiidae
Dictyonella sp. Hall 1868
replaced by Eodictyonella
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Sieberella sieberi
informal Sieberella tetinensis
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Clorindidae
Clorinda armata Barrande 1879
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Hysterolitidae
Euryspirifer pellicoi
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Adolfiidae
Amoenospirifer thetidis
Amoenospirifer thetidis amoenus
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Tenellodermidae
Cingulodermis superstes
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
Havlicekia negans
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristidae
Merista cf. hercules
Merista sulcata
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Nucleospiridae
Nucleospira sireal
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Anathyris inconsueta
Athyris sp.
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Rhynchospirinidae
Rhynchospirina haidingeri
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Plectospira sexplicata
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Anoplothecidae
Coelospirina modica
Bifida lepica
Bifida dahlia
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Glassiidae
Glassia beyrichi
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Carinatinidae
Biconostrophia conifera
Biconostrophia spirifera
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Punctatrypidae
Punctatrypa olgae
Punctatrypa olgae nalivkini
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Falsatrypa admiranda
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
Cyrtina teta
Cyrtina kazi
Cyrtina kazi vltavanai
Cyrtina morana
Cyrtina sinuplicate
Rhynchonellata - Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Skenidioides boucoti
[entered as Skenidiodes boucoti]
Skenidioides fascinatus
[entered as Skenidiodes fascinatus]
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Septalariidae
Nemesa sp.
Amissopecten leidholdi
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Tetratomia amanshauseri
Tetratomia amanshauseri elegans
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Machaerariidae
Sicorhyncha trinacria
Sicorhyncha trinacria trinacria
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
Linguopugnoides supracarens
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Plectorhynchellidae
Monticola torleyi
synonym of Plectorhynchella
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Glossinotoechiidae
Glossinotoechia chlupaci
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Uncinulidae
Uncinulus maledictus
Markitoechia marki
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria praecursor
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae
Muriferella aliena
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dicoelosiidae
Teichertina polyformis
Teichertina minax
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Loganella salome
Dalejina ampulla
Clavodalejina clavigera
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Parmorthina pragensis
Resserella rediviva
Zlichopyramis tibicen
Prokopia bouskai
Peleicostella prokopi
Tyersella snajdri
Isorthis (Arcualla) biradiata
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Ptychopleurella revivisicens
unclassified
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Teicherticeratidae
Teicherticeras senior Chlupac and Turek 1983
Palaeogoniatites lituus (Barrande 1865)
Teicherticeras imago Erben 1965
recombined as Palaeogoniatites imago
Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Mimoceratidae
Gyroceratites circularis (Barrande 1865)
Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Mimosphinctidae
Anetoceras (Anetoceras) solitarium (Barrande 1865)
recombined as Erbenoceras solitarium
Anetoceras (Anetoceras) oriens Chlupac and Turek 1983
recombined as Ruanites oriens
Anetoceras (Teneroceras) cf. hunsrueckianum (Erben 1960)
recombined as Ivoites hunsrueckianus
Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Auguritidae
Celaeceras praematurum (Barrande 1877)
Cephalopoda - Agoniatitida - Mimagoniatitidae
Mimagoniatites fecundus (Barrande 1865)
Cephalopoda - Goniatitida
Goniatitida indet. Hyatt 1884
Cephalopoda - Bactritida - Bactritidae
Pseudobactrites bicarinatus
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae
Scabriscutellum billingsi
Scabriscutellum billingsi billingsi
Scabriscutellum richteri
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Buchiproetus calypso Šnajdr 1980
Cyrtosymboloides superstes (Barrande 1852)
Vicinoproetus sp. (Alberti 1967)
original and current combination Cornuproetus (Vicinoproetus)
Lepidoproetus (Spinoproetus) piper Šnajdr 1980
Macroblepharum perstes Šnajdr 1980
Macroblepharum pemicam Šnajdr 1980
Macroblepharum loyzi Šnajdr 1980
Sculptoproetus sculptus (Barrande 1846)
Sculptoproetus sculptus sculptus
Sculptoproetus tepes Šnajdr 1980
Sculptoproetus tepes tepes
Gerastos (Gerastos) fragosus (Snajdr 1980)
original and current combination Gerastos fragosus
Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae
Astycoryphe astyx Snajdr 1980
Tropicoryphe hermon Snajdr 1977
Trautensteinproetus verrucatus Šnajdr 1980
recombined as Xiphogonium verrucatum
Xiphogonium loveni (Barrande 1846)
Trilobita - Proetida - Aulacopleuridae
Harpidella zlichovensis Pribyl and Vanek 1981
recombined as Maurotarion zlichovensis
Trilobita - Proetida - Otarionidae
Otarion (Conoparia) convexum
Otarion (Cyhaspis) hydrocephalum
Otarion (Cyphaspis) hydrocephalum cornigerum
Trilobita - Phacopida - Phacopidae
Reedops modestus
Reedops decorus (Hawle and Corda 1847)
Phacops (Chotecops) glabrens
Phacops (Paciphacops) sp. Emmrich 1839
Phacops (Phacops) degener
Phacops (Boeckops) delphinoides
Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Odontochile spinifera
Odontochile mccoyi
Odontochile auriculata
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Cheirurus (Pilletopeltis) sternbergi
Cheirurus (Pilletopeltis) sternbergi sternbergi
Trilobita - Harpetida - Harpetidae
Lioharpes (Lioharpes) crassimargo (Novak 1890)
Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
Leonaspis hoernesi (Barrande 1846)
recombined as Leonaspis hoernesii
Leonaspis derelicta (Barrande 1846)
recombined as Kettneraspis derelicta
Koneprusia subterarmata
see common names

Geography
Country:Czech Republic State/province:Barrandia
Coordinates: 49.5° North, 14.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.8° South, 47.4° East
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Early/Lower Devonian
Stage:Emsian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 2
*Local age/stage:Zlichovian
Key time interval:Zlichovian
Age range of interval:407.60000 - 393.30000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Zlichov Limestone Member:Chapel
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray calcareous,cherty/siliceous mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "combination of grey sparitic and micritic limestones, both with common cherts. Intercalations of dark grey calcerous shales are locally frequent in the lower and particularly upper part of the sequence. Thick layers of coarser bioclastic limestones associated with sedimentary breccias (the Chapel Hill Coral Horizon) interpreted as talus deposits of a reef situated outside the preserved Devonian beds of the Barrandian, are found near the Zlichovian base in the vicinity of Prague."
Environment:marine indet.
Geology comments: "Benthic Assemblage 3 (Chapel Horizon) and 4 to 5 of Boucot."
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils,some microfossils,difficult macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Table 2 records Graptolites as present, Table 3 records Conodonts as present, Table 4 Ammonoids, Table 5 Tentaculita, Table 6 Trilobites, Table 7 records selected Brachiopods. Other taxa are listed as present in the text.
Metadata
Database number:12112
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:J. Sessa
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2001-10-09 10:49:44 Last modified:2023-01-17 22:56:34
Access level:the public Released:2001-10-09 10:49:44
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

4216. I. Chlupáč. 1982. The Bohemian Lower Devonian Stages. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 55:345-400 [A. Miller/J. Sessa/P. Wagner]