Swietokrzyskie Mnt, lower part Ocieseki Sandstone Fm, Holmia-Schmidtiellus zone: Botomian, Poland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Phycodes pedum Seilacher 1955
Monocraterion tentaculatum Torell 1870
Planolites beverleyensis (Billings 1862)
Planolites montanus Richter 1937
Planolites annularis (Walcott 1890)
Syringomorpha nilssoni Torell 1868
Diplocraterion parallelum Torelll 1870
Teichichnus rectus Seilacher 1955
Phycodes palmatum Hall 1852
9 specimens
Cochlichnus annulatus Ortowski 1989
2 specimens
Palaeophycus tubularis Hall 1847
Helminthopsis sp. Heer 1877
2 specimens
Cylindrichnus operosus Ortowski 1989
7 specimens
Rhizocorallium jenense
Arenicolites sp. Salter 1857
Multilamella spatiosa Ortowski 1989
Elingua convexa Orlowski 1989
see common names

Geography
Country:Poland
Coordinates: 50.9° North, 20.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.1° South, 108.5° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Series 2
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 2-3
Key time interval: Botomian Zone:  Holmia-Schmidtiellus
Age range of interval: 515.6 - 512.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ocieseki Sandstone
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Secondary lithology: siltstone
Lithology description: hard sandstones, with silstone and occasional shale intercalations
Environment:open shallow subtidal
Geology comments: Finegrained, thin to medium-badded, hard sandstones, with silstone and occasional shale intercalations. The thickness of this formation is greatest in the central part of area, where it goes up to the lowermost Middle Cambrian, and is estimated at 1200 m
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:trace
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:153009
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:M. Krause Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2013-12-05 06:43:02 Last modified:2013-12-05 08:24:50
Access level:authorizer only Released:2014-03-05 06:43:02
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

49299. S. Ortowski. 1989. Trace fossils in the Lower Cambrian sequence in the Swietokrzyskie Mountains, Central Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 34(3):13-20 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]