Falniów: Middle Campanian, Poland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Calcarea - Calcaronea - Minchinellidae
Porosphaera globularis (Phillips 1829)
6 specimens
Bivalvia
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758
see common names

Geography
Country:Poland
Coordinates: 50.4° North, 20.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.8° North, 18.9° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Campanian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 7
Key time interval: Middle Campanian Foram zone:  Inoceramus azerbaydjanensis
Age range of interval: 83.6 - 72.1 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphy comments: 'Inoceramus' azerbaydjanensis / ‘Inoceramus’ vorhelmensis Zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Lithology description: opoka with 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:197794
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2018-11-27 04:11:19 Last modified:2018-11-27 04:11:19
Access level:authorizer only Released:2019-02-27 04:11:19
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]