Zahorany Fm, offshore setting, Prague Basin, Czech Republic: Zahorany - Late/Upper Ordovician, Czech Republic

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Aristocystitidae
Aristocystites sp. Barrande 1887
Bivalvia - Cyrtodontida - Praecardiidae
Neklania sp. Růžička and Přibyl 1953
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
Aegiria sp. Opik 1933
originally entered as "Aegiromena sp."
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae
Cekovia sp. Snajdr 1956
Trilobita - Harpetida - Harpetidae
Declivolithus sp. Pribyl and Vanek 1967
synonym of Bohemoharpes
Trilobita - Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
Marrolithus sp. Bancroft 1929
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Nobiliasaphus sp. Pribyl and Vanek 1965
Trilobita - Asaphida - Cyclopygidae
Bohemilla sp. Barrande 1872
Trilobita - Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Calymenella sp. Bergeron 1890
Trilobita - Phacopida - Calymenidae
Flexicalymene sp. Shirley 1936
Prionocheilus sp. Rouault 1847
Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Eudolatites sp. Delo 1935
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Actinopeltis sp. Hawle and Corda 1847
Eccoptochile sp. Hawle and Corda 1847
Agnostida - Metagnostidae
Geragnostella sp. Kobayashi 1939
see common names

Geography
Country:Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50.0° North, 14.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:60.0° South, 75.7° East
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
*Period:Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician *Epoch:Middle Caradoc
*International age/stage:Soudleyan *Local age/stage:Zahorany
Key time interval:Zahorany - Late/Upper Ordovician
Age range of interval:458.40000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Zahorany
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified silty "shale"
Environment:offshore
Geology comments: Clayey shales with admixture of silt
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:3866
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Collections that are a subset of this one:76474, 196722, 196724
Created:1999-08-11 06:25:52 Last modified:2003-07-18 18:05:03
Access level:the public Released:2000-11-20 13:53:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

227. V. Havlicek and J. Vanek. 1966. The biostratigraphy of the Ordovician of Bohemia. Sbornik Geologickych Ved, Paleontologie 8:7-69 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Wagner]