Woźniki, exotic limestone block: Late/Upper Tithonian, Poland
collected by Marian Książkiewicz

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Opisthophyllidae
Pseudopisthophyllum woznikensis n. sp. Morycowa 1974
Morycowa 1974 2 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria aff. concinna (Goldfuss 1826)
Morycowa 1974 1 specimen
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Complexastrea carpathica n. sp. Morycowa 1974
Morycowa 1974 8 specimens
Complexastraeopsis n. gen. lobata (Geyer 1965)
Morycowa 1974 1 specimen
synonym of Complexastrea seriata
Thecosmilia cf. trichotoma (Goldfuss 1826)
Morycowa 1974 8 specimens
synonym of Thecosmilia densa
Thecosmilia dichotoma Koby 1884
Morycowa 1974 5 specimens
Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821
Morycowa 1974 5 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Heliocoenia orbignyi Roniewicz 1966
Morycowa 1974 2 specimens
Bilaterocoenia hexaseptata n. gen., n. sp. Morycowa 1974
Morycowa 1974 2 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Cladophylliidae
Schizosmilia koniakensis (Ogilvie 1897)
Morycowa 1974 17 specimens
recombined as Apocladophyllia koniakensis
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Calamophylliopsis cf. flabellata (Fromentel 1861)
Morycowa 1974 5 specimens
replaced by Calamophylliopsis flabellum
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Dimorpharaea koechlini (Milne-Edwards and Haime 1860)
Morycowa 1974 9 specimens
Microsolena sp. Lamouroux 1821
Morycowa 1974 5 specimens
Microsolena agariciformis Etallon 1859
Morycowa 1974 4 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Fungiastraea oculata (Koby 1887)
Morycowa 1974 1 specimen
Fungiastraea arachnoides (Parkinson 1808)
Morycowa 1974 4 specimens
Latiastraea sp. (Beauvais 1964)
Morycowa 1974 2 specimens
original and current combination Latiastrea
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Paragalatheidae
Galathea (Paragalathea) ornatissima n. sp. Patrulius 1966
recombined as Paragalathea ornatissima
Galathea (Paragalathea) striata (Remes 1895)
recombined as Mesogalathea striata
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Galatheidae
Gastrosacus meyeri (Moericke 1889)
Gastrosacus wetzleri Von Meyer 1851
Gastrosacus eminens (Blaschke 1911)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Prosopidae
Laeviprosopon laeve (von Meyer 1857)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Goniodromitidae
Pithonoton etalloni (Gemmellaro 1869)
recombined as Cycloprosopon etalloni
Eodromites grandis (von Meyer 1857)
Pithonoton marginatum (von Meyer 1842)
Pithonoton rusticum n. sp. Patrulius 1966
Pithonoton bidentatum (Reuss 1858)
original and current combination Goniodromites bidentatus
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Longodromitidae
Longodromites angustus (Reuss 1858)
original and current combination Pithonoton angustum
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Nodoprosopidae
Nodoprosopon ornatum (von Meyer 1857)
ssp. carpaticum
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Lecythocaridae
Lecythocaris paradoxa (von Meyer 1858)
original and current combination Prosopon paradoxum
ssp. strambergensis
see common names

Geography
Country:Poland
Coordinates: 49.9° North, 19.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.5° North, 28.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Late/Upper Jurassic
Stage:Tithonian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Tithonian
Age range of interval:146.30000 - 145.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: 3 x 4 m exotic block in the Hauterivian Grodziszcze Formation of the Sub-Silesian nappe, fossils occur in the central part of the block. Lower upper Tithonian on the basis of ammonites Pseudovirgatites scruposus, Parapallasiceras (Danubisphinctes) cf. serpens, Zaraiskites, and calpionellids Calpionella alpina, C. aff. elliptica, Crassicolaria intermedia, and Cr. parvula.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "reef rocks"
Lithology description: Stramberg-type limestone with corals, sponges, bryozoans, bivalves, brachiopods, crinoids, echinids, rare ammonoids and gastropods
Environment:perireef or subreef
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:Marian Książkiewicz
Collection method comments: Repository: Jagellonian University
Metadata
Also known as:Wozniki
Database number:64116
Authorizer:W. Kiessling, M. Clapham Enterer:U. Merkel, M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-09-01 02:12:27 Last modified:2022-07-19 20:30:19
Access level:the public Released:2006-09-01 02:12:27
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

47562.decapod D. Patrulius. 1966. Les décapodes du Tithonique inférieur de Woźniki (Carpates polonaises occidentales). Annales de la Société Géologique de Pologne 36(4):495-517 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

30921 E. Morycowa. 1974. Hexacorallia d'un bloc exotique de calcaire tithonique a Wozniki pres de Wadowice (Carpathes Polonaises Occidentales) [Hexacorals from the Tithonian exotic limestone block of Wozniki near Wadowice (western Polish Carpathians)]. Acta Geologica Polonica 24(3):457-484 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]
185061% 14680E. Morycowa. 1975. Coral-bearing sediments in the Polish Carpathians. Trudy Instituta Geologii i Geofiziki 220:220-226 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]