Zone 5, Litavk. subzone: Middle Cambrian, Czech Republic

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cystoidea
Cystoidea indet. von Buch 1846
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Ellipsocephalidae
Ellipsocephalus vetustus
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Agraulidae
Litavkaspis rejkovicensis
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Paradoxididae
Eccaparadoxides pusillus (Barrande 1846)
Hydrocephalus sp. Barrande 1846
Rejkocephalus sp. Kordule 1990
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Conocoryphidae
Conocoryphe cirina
Bradoriida
Konicekion sp. Snajdr 1975
Hyolithida
Maxilites sp. Marek 1972
Lingulata - Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Luhotreta sp. Mergl and Slehoferova 1990
Lingulata - Lingulida - Acrothelidae
Acrothele sp. Linnarsson 1876
Glyptacrothele sp.
see common names

Geography
Country:Czech Republic State/province:Litavka
Coordinates: 49.0° North, 14.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.5° South, 107.1° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Miaolingian
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 3-4
Key time interval: Middle Cambrian Trilobite zone:  Litavkaspis rejkovicensis
Age range of interval: 509 - 497 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Jince
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Listed as Zone 5 - Eccaparadoxides pusillus zone, Litavkaspis subzone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: poorly lithified "shale"
Secondary lithology: lithified siltstone
Lithology description: Red-brown shales and siltstones
Environment:offshore shelf
Geology comments: Approx. 10m-thick zone; deposition in graben basin, prodeltaic
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:-single event
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:76453
Authorizer:P. Novack-Gottshall Enterer:P. Hearn
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-11-20 11:59:20 Last modified:2018-06-29 19:11:39
Access level:the public Released:2007-11-20 11:59:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

20544. I. Chlupáč, V. Turek, and J. Barrande. 1998. Palaeozoic of the Barrandian (Cambrian to Devonian) 1-183 [G. Webster/G. Webster/M. Uhen]