Mt. Lysa, Holy Cross Mts.: Langhian, Poland
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Turbinoliidae
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Peponocyathus duncani
(Reuss 1871)
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900 specimens | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Caryophylliidae
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Paracyathus cupula
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210 specimens | |||||||||
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Paracyathus sp.
Edwards and Haime 1848
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Tethocyathus microphyllus
(Reuss 1871)
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785 specimens | |||||||||
| recombined as Trochocyathus microphyllus | ||||||||||
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Tethocyathus velatus
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117 specimens | |||||||||
| synonym of Trochocyathus | ||||||||||
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Polycyathus confertus
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| 46 colonies (max. 4 corallites) at three localities, including this one | ||||||||||
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Ceratotrochus granulatus
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200 specimens | |||||||||
| 437 specimens at his locality and Korytnica-Forest | ||||||||||
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Caryophyllia sp.
Lamarck 1801
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15 specimens | |||||||||
| and several fragments | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Flabellidae
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Flabellum roissyanum
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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52 specimens | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Siderastreidae
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Siderastrea italica
(Defrance 1826)
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Roniewicz and Stolarski 1991 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Dendrophylliidae
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Dendrophyllia sp.
Blainville 1830
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58 specimens | |||||||||
| juvenile forms | ||||||||||
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Dendrophyllia taurinensis
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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432 specimens | |||||||||
| fragmentary colonies | ||||||||||
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Balanophyllia praelonga
(Michelotti 1838)
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36 specimens | |||||||||
| and several fragments | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Faviidae
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Stylocora exilis
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Roniewicz and Stolarski 1991 | 150 specimens | ||||||||
| 600 fragmentary branches from 4 localities | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Poland |
| Coordinates: | 50.7° North, 20.5° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 51.0° North, 19.1° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Langhian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Langhian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 15.98000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Badenian, Korytnica Clays (upper part of NN5 and lower part of NN6 nannoplancton zones) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | claystone |
| Secondary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Articulated whole bodies: | many |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,mechanical,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 732 | ||
| Database number: | 38818 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Aberhan, W. Kiessling | Enterer: | S. Nurnberg, W. Kiessling |
| Modifier: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2004-05-06 11:20:29 | Last modified: | 2007-03-16 04:52:49 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-05-06 11:20:29 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 10456. | 1% | J. Stolarski. 1991. Miocene Scleractinia from the Holy Cross Mountains, Poland; I, Caryophyliidae, Flabellidae, Dendrophyliidae, and Micrabaciidae. Acta Geologica Polonica 41(1-2):37-67 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg] |
Secondary references:
| 11699 | E. Roniewicz and J. Stolarski. 1991. Miocene Scleractinia from the Holy Cross Mountains, Poland; II, Archaecoeniina, Astraeina, and Fungiina. Acta Geologica Polonica 41(1-2):69-83 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |