Ocieseki Sandstone Formation - Orlowski 1985: Atdabanian, Poland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Aglaspidida
- Paleomeridae
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Paleomerus makowskii
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Trilobita
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Trilobita indet.
Walch 1771
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Trilobita
- Redlichiida
- Holmiidae
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Holmia kjerulf
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Kjerulfia orcina
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Schmidtiellus panowi
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Trilobita
- Redlichiida
- Ellipsocephalidae
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Ellipsocephalus sanctacrucensis
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Trilobita
- Atopidae
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Atops granulatus n. sp.
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unclassified
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Brachiopoda indet.
Cuvier 1805
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Hyolithida
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Hyolithida indet.
Mathew 1962
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Gastropoda
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Gastropoda indet.
Cuvier 1795
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unclassified
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Rusophycus sp.
Hall 1852
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Cruziana sp.
d'Orbigny 1842
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Geography
| Country: | Poland |
| Coordinates: | 51.0° North, 20.0° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.4° South, 108.8° East |
| Geographic resolution: | basin |
Time
| Period: | Cambrian | Epoch: | Series 2 |
| Stage: | Stage 3 | 10 m.y. bin: | Cambrian 2 |
| *Period: | Early/Lower Cambrian | *Epoch: | Middle Caerfai |
| *International age/stage: | Late/Upper Tommotian - Atdabanian | ||
| Key time interval: | Atdabanian | Zone: | Holmia - Protolenus |
| Age range of interval: | 521 - 515.6 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Ocieseki Sandstone | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Was Tommotian-Atdabanian | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray lithified sandstone |
| Lithology description: gray and olive colored sandstone | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
| Geology comments: Sandstones containing the fossils were deposited along the south-western margin of the Precambrian European platform. | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | bulk,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:Taxonomic list includes generic identification for trilobites, brachiopods, hyolithids, and gastropods which were found in the sequence, but not identified past phylum or class. | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 7905 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Patzkowsky | Enterer: | P. Borkow |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2000-06-06 13:25:46 | Last modified: | 2010-05-21 22:49:57 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2000-06-06 13:25:46 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 511. | S. Orlowski. 1985. A trilobite with North American affinity in the Lower Cambrian of Poland. Journal of Paleontology 59(4):975-978 [M. Patzkowsky/P. Borkow/J. Alroy] |