Holy Cross Mountains, Gory Pieprzowe Shale: Middle Cambrian, Poland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Lingulata - Lingulida - Obolidae
Lingulella vistulae
Agnostida - Peronopsidae
Peronopsis fallax (Linnarsson 1869)
Agnostida - Ptychagnostidae
Ptychagnostus (Triplagnostus) gibbus (Linnarsson 1869)
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Solenopleuridae
Jincella munsteri
Solenopleurina linnarssoni
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Paradoxididae
Paradoxides sp. Brongniart 1822
see common names

Geography
Country:Poland
Coordinates: 50.7° North, 21.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.4° 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:Gory Pieprzowe Shale
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: middle and upper Middle Cambrian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "shale"
Secondary lithology: lithified siltstone
Lithology description: dark coloured clay and siltstone shales and siltstones with thin sandstone intercalations, up to 400 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:72272
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-05-30 01:20:17 Last modified:2007-05-30 04:20:17
Access level:the public Released:2007-05-30 01:20:17
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]