Wierzchowisko locality, abandoned quarry: Early Campanian, Poland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Calcarea - Calcaronea - Minchinellidae
Porosphaera globularis (Phillips 1829)
3 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Poland
Coordinates: 50.4° North, 19.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.8° North, 18.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Campanian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 7
Key time interval: Early Campanian Foram zone:  Sphenoceramus patootensiformis
Age range of interval: 83.6 - 72.1 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: upper Sphenoceramus patootensiformis and lower Cataceramus dariensis–Sphaeroceramus sarumensis inoceramid Zones
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: chert
Secondary lithology: marl
Lithology description: opoka with cherts and marly intercalations
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:197782
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2018-11-26 08:49:20 Last modified:2018-11-26 08:49:20
Access level:authorizer only Released:2019-02-26 08:49:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

67432. A. Jurkowska, E. Świerczewska-Gładysz, E. Dubicka and D. Olszewska-Nejbert. 2015. Porosphaera globularis (Phillips, 1829) (Porifera, Calcarea) in the Campanian (Upper Cretaceous) of extra-Carpathian Poland. Acta Geologica Polonica 65(1):121-139 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]