Kosov Fm, midshelf setting, Prague Basin, Czech Republic: Kosovian, Czech Republic

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Blastoidea - Coronata - Stephanocrinidae
Mespilocystites sp. Barrande 1877
Pterobranchia - Graptoloidea - Retiolitidae
Glyptograptus sp.
Tergomya - Cyrtonellida - Cyrtolitidae
Sinuitopsis sp. Perner 1903
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
Temnodiscus sp. Koken 1896
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucanellidae
Bucanella sp. Meek 1871
Gastropoda - Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae
Grandostoma sp. Horný 1962
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Cucullellidae
Nuculites sp. Conrad 1841
Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Sluha sp. Barrande 1881
Bivalvia - Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
Ctenodonta sp. Salter 1852
Bivalvia - Lipanellidae
Goniophorina sp. Isberg 1934
Bivalvia - Myalinida - Ambonychiidae
? Mytilarca sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869
originally entered as "Mytilarca? sp."
Lingulata - Lingulida - Trematidae
Trematis sp. Sharpe 1848
Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae
Philhedra sp. Koken 1889
Craniata - Craniopsida - Craniopsidae
Paracraniops sp. Williams 1963
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Plectothyrella sp. Temple 1965
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Anazygidae
Zygospira sp. Hall 1862
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Cryptothyrella sp. Cooper 1942
synonym of Hindella
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Giraldiellidae
Giraldiella sp. Williams 1951
Comatopoma sp.
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Ravozetina sp. Havlícek 1974
Trucizetina sp.
Dalmanella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
Onniella sp. Bancroft 1928
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae
Draborthis sp. Marek and Havlíček 1967
Drabovia sp. Havlicek 1950
Hirnantia sagittifera (McCoy 1851)
Kinnella sp. Bergström 1968
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Eostropheodonta sp. Bancroft 1949
Aphanomena sp. Bergstrom 1968
synonym of Eostropheodonta
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Bracteoleptaena sp.
Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828
Leptaenopoma sp. Marek and Havlíček 1967
synonym of Leptaena
Rafinesquina sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
Aegiria sp. Opik 1933
originally entered as "Aegiromena sp."
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Fardenia sp. Lamont 1935
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Cliftonia sp. Foerste 1909
Tentaculitida - Tentaculitidae
Tentaculites sp. von Schlotheim 1820
Trilobita - Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Brongniartella sp. Reed 1918
Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Dalmanitina sp. Reed 1905
see common names

Geography
Country:Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50.0° North, 14.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:60.8° South, 71.8° East
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Stage:Hirnantian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
*Period:Late/Upper Ordovician *Epoch:Late/Upper Ashgill
*Local age/stage:Kosovian
Key time interval:Kosovian
Age range of interval:445.20000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kosov
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:gray,green lithified silty claystone
Secondary lithology: "carbonate"
Environment:transition zone/lower shoreface
Geology comments: Ash grey to grey green claystones with variable admixture of silt and clastic muscovite with huge concretions
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Hirnantia community
Database number:3882
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:P. Novack-Gottshall
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-08-11 07:27:09 Last modified:1999-08-11 10:27:09
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]