Holy Cross Mountains, Jugoszow Sandstone: Amgan, Poland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Paradoxididae
Paradoxides insularis
Paradoxides torelli
Paradoxides samsonowiczi
Paradoxides oelandicus Sjögren 1872
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Ellipsocephalidae
Protolenus (Protolenus) polonicus
Ellipsocephalus polytomus
Ellipsocephalus sandomiri
Ellipsocephalus guerichi
Ellipsocephalus jugoszovi
Kingaspis (Kingaspis) henningsmoeni
Strenuella (Comluella) samsonowiczi
see common names

Geography
Country:Poland
Coordinates: 50.7° North, 21.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.7° South, 107.1° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Cambrian
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 3
Key time interval: Amgan Trilobite zone:  Paradoxides insularis
Age range of interval: 510 - 504.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Usarzow Sandstone Member:Jugoszow Sandstone
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: lower Middle Cambrian, Insularis Zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified sandstone
Lithology description: fine-grained, thick-bedded, light-gray quartz sandstones, about 10 m thick
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:72270
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-05-30 00:36:39 Last modified:2018-07-10 13:45:45
Access level:the public Released:2007-05-30 00:36:39
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]