Holy Cross Mountains, Czarna Shale: Nemakit-Daldynian, Poland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bathysiphonidae
Platysolenites antiquissimus Eichwald 1860
Hyolithelminthida - Hyolithellidae
Hyolithellus sp. Billings 1872
Hyolithida - Sulcavitidae
Linevitus sp. Syssoiev 1958
Trapezovitus sp. Syssoiev 1958
unclassified
Sabellitides sp.
Helcionelloida - Helcionellida - Pelagiellidae
Pelagiella sp. Matthew 1895
unclassified
Coleoloides sp. Walcott 1890
see common names

Geography
Country:Poland
Coordinates: 50.7° North, 20.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.5° South, 107.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Terreneuvian
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 1-2
Key time interval: Nemakit-Daldynian
Age range of interval: 538.8 - 525.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Czarna Shale
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Sub-Holmia Zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "shale"
Secondary lithology: lithified sandstone
Lithology description: clay and siltstone shales with intercalations of fine-grained siltstones and sandstones; sandstone intercalations increase in number towards the top of the formation; thickness of the formation estimated at least 700 m
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:72260
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-05-29 06:58:30 Last modified:2007-05-29 09:58:30
Access level:the public Released:2007-05-29 06:58:29
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

24458.1% 15200S. Orlowski. 1975. Jednostki litostratygraficzne kambru i gornego prekambru Gor Swietokrzyskich [Cambrian and Upper Precambrian lithostratigraphic units in the Holy Cross Mountains]. Acta Geologica Polonica 25(3):431-448 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]