Also known as KT loc. 435
Where: Poland (49.9° N, 21.9° E: paleocoordinates 39.4° N, 20.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Babica Clays Member (Babica Beds Formation), Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)
• Dated by Szechura, J., and Pozaryska, K. (1974). “Foraminiferida from the Paleocene of Polish carpathians (Babica Clays).” Palaeontologica Polonica, 31, 1-142. as upper Paleocene
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; poorly lithified claystone and poorly lithified sandstone
•Deposition in shallow water and transported into flysch basin by mud flows
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: mechanical,
• Corals and bivalves associated but not described
Primary reference: W. Krach. 1963. Mollusca of the Babica Clays (Paleocene) of the Middle Carpathians. Pt. I. Gastropoda. Studia Geologica Polonica 14:1-151 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 27018: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 13.11.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Alocaxis cylindracea snail | |
Campanile cf. benechi snail | |
Triforis babicensis snail
Triforis crassus snail | |
"Cerithiella sulcifera" = Cerithiella, "Cerithiella tritorquata" = Cerithiella, "Newtoniella dissimilis" = Cerithiella, "Newtoniella diversa" = Cerithiella, "Newtoniella textiloides" = Cerithiella, "Newtoniella sp." = Cerithiella
"Newtoniella dissimilis" = Cerithiella snail
"Newtoniella diversa" = Cerithiella snail
"Newtoniella textiloides" = Cerithiella snail | |
Krachia pulcherimma, Cerithiopsis babicensis, ? Cerithiopsis ? regularicostata, Cerithiopsis cf. trigeminata, Cerithiopsis sp.
Cerithiopsis babicensis snail
Cerithiopsis sp. Hanley 1849 snail | |
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"Natica perforata" = Euspira perforata
"Natica perforata" = Euspira perforata Deshayes 1864 moon snail | |
Littorina sp. Ferussac 1821 periwinkle | |
"Raphitoma leptocolpa" = Amblyacrum leptocolpa
"Raphitoma leptocolpa" = Amblyacrum leptocolpa Cossmann 1889 snail | |
"Surcula terebralis" = Ancistrosyrinx terebralis
"Surcula terebralis" = Ancistrosyrinx terebralis Lamarck 1804 snail | |
Olivella mitreola olive snail | |
Athleta cf. graciosa volute
"Athleta cf. elevata" = Volutocorbis elevata Sowerby 1840 volute
? Voluta ? crenistria volute | |
Latirus subaffinis snail | |
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Vermetus moerchi worm shell | |
Eulima sp. Risso 1826 snail | |
Calyptraea montensis slipper shell | |
Acirsa subplicata, "Acirsella inermis" = Acirsa (Acirsella)
Acirsa subplicata wentletrap
"Acirsella inermis" = Acirsa (Acirsella) wentletrap | |
Ampullina barytata snail
Ampullina sp. Férussac 1822 snail | |
Telescopium dubium, Exechestoma sp., Pirenella carpaticus, "Ptychopotamides sp." = Potamides (Ptychopotamides), Tympanotonos aff. calcitrapoides, Tympanotonos sp.
Telescopium dubium horn snail
"Ptychopotamides sp." = Potamides (Ptychopotamides) Sacco 1895 horn snail Potamides (Ptychopotamides) sp. n. 1
Tympanotonos sp. Schumacher 1817 horn snail | |
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Melanopsis ancillaroides Deshayes 1824 snail
? Melanopsis ? sodalis Deshayes 1862 snail | |
Turritella nysti turret shell
Mesalia cf. intermedia turret shell | |
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"Ptychocerithium resoviense" = Cerithium (Ptychocerithium), Rhinoclavis unisulcatus, "Striovertagus queteleti" = Clava (Striovertagus), Bittium babicense, Bittium semigranulosum, Bittium subfragile, Bittium transenna, Bittium sp.
"Ptychocerithium resoviense" = Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) cerith snail Cerithium (Ptychocerithium) resoviense
Rhinoclavis unisulcatus cerith snail
Bittium babicense cerith snail
Bittium semigranulosum cerith snail
Bittium subfragile cerith snail
Bittium transenna cerith snail
Bittium sp. Gray 1847 cerith snail | |
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"Megastomia hordeola" = Odostomia (Megastomia), "Megastomia sp." = Odostomia (Megastomia), Turbonilla sp., Pyramidella sp.
"Megastomia sp." = Odostomia (Megastomia) snail
Pyramidella sp. Lamarck 1799 snail | |
Tornatellaea parisiensis snail | |
Scaphander polysarcus Cossmann and Pissarro 1913 snail | |
Basilissa punctata snail | |
Emarginula aff. mariae snail | |
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Calliostoma costata top snail
Tectus sp. Monfort 1810 top snail | |
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Acmaea aff. dutemplei limpet | |
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? Siphonaria ? dubia pulmonate | |
Neritopsis sp. Grateloup 1832 snail |