Mokra K2: Frasnian, Czechia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Alveolitidae
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Stromatoporoidea
- Amphiporida
- Amphiporidae
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Czechia | State/province: | Moravia |
Coordinates: | 49.2° North, 16.8° East (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 24.8° South, 11.5° East (Wright 2013) | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Late Devonian |
Stage: | Frasnian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 4 |
*Period: | Late/Upper Devonian | ||
*International age/stage: | Early/Lower Famennian | ||
Key time interval: | Frasnian | ||
Age range of interval: | 382.31 - 372.15 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Vilemovice Limestone | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Conodonts indicating Famennian age are from fissure fills. The reef limestones are of Famennian age (Joachimski pers. comm 2004 and Babek et al. 2007) |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray lithified wackestone |
Secondary lithology: | packstone |
Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Geology comments: "light grey, massive, biohermal...wackestone." |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 3758 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | M. Sommers |
Modifier: | W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 1999-08-09 16:05:25 | Last modified: | 2025-04-09 20:28:54 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 1999-08-09 16:05:25 |
Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
191. | O. Friakova, A. Galle, J. Hladil and J. Kalvoda. 1985. A lower Famennian fauna from the top of the reefoid limestones of Mokra (Moravia, Czechoslovakia). Newsletters on Stratigraphy 15(1):43-56 [T. Olszewski/T. Olszewski] |
Secondary references:
30911 | O. Babek, T. Prikryl, and J. Hladil. 2007. Progressive drowning of carbonate platform in the Moravo-Silesian Basin (Czech Republic) before the Frasnian/Famennian event: facies, compositional variations and gamma-ray spectrometry. Facies 53(2):293-316 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |