Houbuv Quarry, Zlaty Kun Massif: Pragian, Czech Republic

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae
Denemarkia frontalis (Hawle and Corda 1847)
Denemarkia frontalis frontalis
Astycoryphe gracilis (Barrande 1846)
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Gerastos (Gerastos) retroflexus (Barrande 1852)
recombined as Gerastos retroflexus
Gerastos (Gerastos) retroflexus retroflexus
Gerastos (Gerastos) cingulatus (Přibyl 1964)
Gerastos (Gerastos) kermur n. sp. Šnajdr 1980
recombined as Gerastos kermur
Coniproetus (Coniproetus) novaki (Pribyl 1964)
recombined as Gerastos (Longiproetus) novaki
Coniproetus (Coniproetus) novaki novaki
Gerastos (Bohemiproetus) expectatus (Přibyl 1964)
recombined as Coniproetus exspectatus
Gerastos (Longiproetus) gigas (Přibyl 1964)
recombined as Longiproetus confusus gigas
Gerastos (Longiproetus) confusus gigas
Gerastos (Bohemiproetus) bohemicus (Hawle and Corda 1847)
recombined as Bohemiproetus bohemicus
see common names

Geography
Country:Czech Republic State/province:Prague
Coordinates: 49.9° North, 14.1° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:41.0° South, 49.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Early/Lower Devonian
Stage:Pragian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 1
Key time interval:Pragian
Age range of interval:410.80000 - 407.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Koneprusy Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray "limestone"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "Near Koneprusy; massive white to light-grey predominently sparitic bioclastic limestones...Outside reef complex, the Koneprusy Limestone is light-grey to white sparitic crinoidal limestone, substantially less fossiliferous"
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Geology comments: Core reef scutelluid assemblage of the Pragian
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils,difficult macrofossils
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:231004
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2023-07-28 16:33:45 Last modified:2023-07-28 16:33:45
Access level:the public Released:2023-07-28 16:33:45
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

75054. M. Šnajdr. 1980. Bohemian Silurian and Devonian Proetidae (Trilobita). Rozpravy Ústøedního Ústavu Geologického 45:1-324 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]