Suchomasty Limestone, Locality 2 (CZE): Emsian, Czech Republic

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Adolfiidae
Rochtex lissopleura n. sp.
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Glassiidae
Trigonatrypa protobaucis n. sp.
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaenopyxis irena
see common names

Geography
Country:Czech Republic
Coordinates: 50.0° North, 17.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:16.6° South, 11.1° East (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on political unit
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Devonian Epoch: Early Devonian
Stage: Emsian 10 m.y. bin: Devonian 2
*Epoch:Lower Devonian
*Local age/stage:Dalejan
Key time interval: Emsian
Age range of interval: 407.6 - 393.3 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Suchomasty Limestone
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:bioturbation,shelly/skeletal,red or brown packstone
Secondary lithology: lime mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: limestones of variegated color, bioclastic (predominantly crinoid stems) wackestones and mudstones
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils,difficult macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:5803
Authorizer:A. Miller Enterer:K. Layou
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:1999-12-03 08:16:19 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:1999-12-03 08:16:19
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

361. V. Havlicek and Z. Kukal. 1990. Sedimentology, benthic communities, and brachiopods in the Suchomasty (Dalejan) and Acanthopyge (Eifelian) Limestones of the Koneprusy area (Czechoslovakia). Sbornik geologickych ved, Paleontologie 31:105-205 [A. Miller/K. Layou]