Holy Cross Mountains, Slowiec Sandstone: Middle Cambrian, Poland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Lingulella vistulae
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Solenopleuridae
Jincella munsteri
Solenopleurina linnarssoni
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Paradoxididae
Paradoxides polonicus
Paradoxides slowiecensis
Paradoxides ex gr. oelandicus Sjögren 1872
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Ellipsocephalidae
Ellipsocephalus polytomus
Ellipsocephalus sandomiri
Strenuella (Comluella) samsonowiczi
see common names

Geography
Country:Poland
Coordinates: 50.7° North, 21.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.5° South, 106.6° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Miaolingian
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 3-4
Key time interval: Middle Cambrian
Age range of interval: 509 - 497 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Slowiec Sandstone
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: lower and middle Middle Cambrian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified sandstone
Lithology description: poorly sorted, often coarse-grained, brittle, thick-bedded sandstones with light-gray, light-yellow or reddish colour, about 100 m thick
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:72271
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-05-30 01:06:34 Last modified:2007-05-30 04:06:34
Access level:the public Released:2007-05-30 01:06:34
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]