PBDB Collection

Middle Vistula, Montian, Poland (Paleocene of Poland)

Where: Poland (51.4° N, 22.0° E: paleocoordinates 44.8° N, 18.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; poorly lithified, glauconitic sandstone and poorly lithified marl

• Glauconitic sandstones with phosphatic concretions overlying gray marls with conretionary limestone intercalations ("Siwak")

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Combination of localities necessary, because quantiative data only provided for whole area

Primary reference: W. Krach. 1981. Fauna i stratygrafia paleocenu srodkowej Wisly. Studia Geologica Polonica 71:1-80 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 27625: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 16.12.2002

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Taxonomic list

• Molluscs only

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Scaphopoda
Dentaliida - Dentaliidae	Dentalium rugiferum Dentalium rugiferum von Koenen 1885 tusk shell
Bivalvia
Carditida - Crassatellidae	Crassatella excelsa, Crassatella montensis, Crassatella krachi, Crassatella sp. Crassatella excelsa clam Crassatella montensis clam Crassatella krachi clam Crassatella sp. Lamarck 1799 clam
Carditida - Carditidae	Venericardia sp., Venericardia cf. rutoti, Venericardia densecostata Venericardia sp. Lamarck 1801 clam Venericardia cf. rutoti clam Venericardia densecostata clam
Carditida - Astartidae	? Astarte ? trigonula ? Astarte ? trigonula clam
Cardiida - Veneridae	? Dosiniopsis ? orbicularis, Dosiniopsis tokodensis, ? Dosiniopsis ? fallax, Pitar nitidula, Pitar saincenyensis, Pitar tranquilla, Pitar (Chionella) duponti, ? Costacallista ? montensis, ? Gafrarium (? Circe) ? angelini ? Dosiniopsis ? orbicularis venus clam Dosiniopsis tokodensis venus clam ? Dosiniopsis ? fallax Deshayes 1857 venus clam Pitar nitidula venus clam Pitar saincenyensis venus clam Pitar tranquilla venus clam Pitar (Chionella) duponti venus clam ? Costacallista ? montensis venus clam Pitar (Callista) montensis (Cossmann) ? Gafrarium (? Circe) ? angelini venus clam
Cardiida - Cyrenidae	Cyrena arnouldi, Cyrena forbesi, Cyrena veneriformis Cyrena arnouldi clam Cyrena forbesi clam Cyrena veneriformis Deshayes 1857 clam
Cardiida - Arcticidae	Veniella ciplyensis, Arctica morrisi Veniella ciplyensis clam Veniella ciplyense Arctica morrisi clam Cyprina morrisi
Cardiida - Psammobiidae	? Gari ? debilis ? Gari ? debilis clam
Cardiida - Cardiidae	Nemocardium semidecussatum, ? Cardium ? problematicum Nemocardium semidecussatum cockle ? Cardium ? problematicum cockle
Pholadida - Myidae	Sphenia duponti Sphenia duponti softshell clam
Pholadida - Pholadidae	? Martesia ? proxima, Teredina aff. oweni ? Martesia ? proxima clam Teredina aff. oweni clam
Poromyida - Cuspidariidae	Cuspidaria caudata, Cuspidaria aff. pulchra Cuspidaria caudata clam Cuspidaria aff. pulchra clam
Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae	Pholadomya moeschi, Pholadomya cuneata Pholadomya moeschi clam Pholadomya cuneata clam
Solenida - Pharidae	Siliqua lublinensis Siliqua lublinensis clam
Lucinida - Lucinidae	Lucina lepis, Miltha proava, Miltha passelecqui, Miltha sp., Monitilora duponti Lucina lepis clam Miltha proava clam Miltha passelecqui clam Miltha sp. Adams and Adams 1857 clam Monitilora duponti clam Phacoides duponti
Mytilida - Mytilidae	? Lithophaga ? danica, ? Lithophaga sp. ? Lithophaga ? danica mussel ? Lithophaga sp. Röding 1798 mussel Lithodomus sp.
Arcida - Limopsidae	Limopsis minuscula Limopsis minuscula clam
Arcida - Glycymerididae	Glycymeris duponti Glycymeris duponti clam
Arcida - Parallelodontidae	Cucullaria reticularis Cucullaria reticularis clam
Arcida - Noetiidae	Arcopsis cf. limnopsis Arcopsis cf. limnopsis clam Arcopsis limopsis
Arcida - Cucullaeidae	Cucullaea decussata, Cucullaea volgensis Cucullaea decussata clam Cucullaea volgensis clam
Arcida - Arcidae	Barbatia cf. striatularis Barbatia cf. striatularis clam
Pectinida - Limidae	Lima hoperi Lima hoperi Mantell 1822 file clam
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Camptonectes sumensis, Lyssochlamys solea, "Microchlamys acuteplicatus" = Dhondtichlamys Camptonectes sumensis scallop Lyssochlamys solea scallop "Microchlamys acuteplicatus" = Dhondtichlamys scallop Chlamys acuteplicatus
Pectinida - Propeamussiidae	Propeamussium (Parvamussium) bisculptum Propeamussium (Parvamussium) bisculptum mud scallop Variamussium bisculptum
Ostreida - Pinnidae	Pinna aff. fragilis Pinna aff. fragilis oyster
Ostreida - Bakevelliidae	Gervillia sp. Gervillia sp. Defrance 1820 oyster
Ostreida - Gryphaeidae	Liostrea reussi, Gryphaea antiqua, Gryphaeostrea eversa, "Ostrea semiplana" = Hyotissa semiplana Liostrea reussi oyster Gryphaea antiqua oyster Gryphaeostrea eversa oyster Amphidonta evera (Melleville) "Ostrea semiplana" = Hyotissa semiplana Sowerby 1825 oyster
Nuculida - Nuculidae	Nucula montensis, Nucula proava, Nucula triangula, Nucula densistria, "Lamellinucula sinuatella" = Nucula (Lamellinucula) Nucula montensis nut clam Nucula proava nut clam Nucula triangula nut clam Nucula densistria nut clam "Lamellinucula sinuatella" = Nucula (Lamellinucula) nut clam Nucula sinuatella
Nuculanida - Nuculanidae	Nuculana biarata, Nuculana crassistria, Nuculana ovoides, Nuculana symmetrica, Jupiteria rhamphidium Nuculana biarata pointed nut clam Nuculana crassistria pointed nut clam Nuculana ovoides pointed nut clam Nuculana symmetrica pointed nut clam Jupiteria rhamphidium pointed nut clam Nuculana ramphidium
Gastropoda
Heterostropha - Mathildidae	Mathilda sp. Mathilda sp. Semper 1865 snail
Heterostropha - Architectonicidae	"Solarium bisulcatum" = Heliacus bisulcatus "Solarium bisulcatum" = Heliacus bisulcatus d'Orbigny 1842 snail
Heterostropha - Acteonidae	"Actaeon sp." = Acteon, Tornatellaea parisiensis "Actaeon sp." = Acteon Montfort 1810 snail Tornatellaea parisiensis snail
Heterostropha - Ringiculidae	Ringicula cf. discrepans Ringicula cf. discrepans Traub 1938 snail
Patellida - Lottiidae	Acmaea sp., Acmaea simplex Acmaea sp. Eschscholtz 1830 limpet Acmaea simplex Dickerson 1917 limpet
Ptenoglossa - Vasidae	Tudicla sp. Tudicla sp. Röding 1798 snail
Opisthobranchia - Cylichnidae	Cylichna raristriata Cylichna raristriata snail Roxania raristriata (Briart & Cornet)
Trochoidea - Turbinidae	Homalopoma montensis Homalopoma montensis snail
Seguenzioidea - Chilodontaidae	Chilodonta incerta Chilodonta incerta snail
Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae	Eucycloscala crassilabris Eucycloscala crassilabris snail
Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae	"Ampullospira austriaca" = Ampullina (Ampullospira) "Ampullospira austriaca" = Ampullina (Ampullospira) snail
Sorbeoconcha - Procerithiidae	Nerineopsis traubi n. sp. Nerineopsis traubi n. sp. snail
Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae	Arrhoges gracilis, Araeodactylus plateaui Arrhoges gracilis snail Araeodactylus plateaui Cossmann 1889 snail
Sorbeoconcha - Ranellidae	Sassia antiqua Sassia antiqua triton shell Charonia (Sassia) antiqua
Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae	"Cassidaria elongata" = Galeodea "Cassidaria elongata" = Galeodea snail
Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae	Borsonia binodosa, Borsonia aequicostata Borsonia binodosa snail Borsonia aequicostata snail
Neogastropoda - Turridae	Gemmula aff. gryi, Gemmula brevior Gemmula aff. gryi turrid Gemmula brevior turrid
Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae	Turricula johnstrupi, Turricula steenstrupi, ? Turricula ? torelli, Turricula ludmilae Turricula johnstrupi snail Turricula steenstrupi snail ? Turricula ? torelli snail Turricula ludmilae snail
Neogastropoda - Cochlespiridae	Cochlespira koeneni Cochlespira koeneni snail
Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae	Clavilithes hauniensis, Clavilithes sp., "Cosmolithes reticulatus" = Clavilithes (Cosmolithes) Clavilithes hauniensis snail Clavilithes sp. Swainson 1840 snail "Cosmolithes reticulatus" = Clavilithes (Cosmolithes) snail Clavilithes (Cosmolithes) reticulatus
Neogastropoda - Buccinidae	Cominella supracostata, Suessonia densestriata, Popenoeum robustum Cominella supracostata Traub 1938 true whelk Suessonia densestriata true whelk Popenoeum robustum true whelk Pseudoliva robusta
Neogastropoda - Melongenidae	Levifusus amplus, Levifusus sp. Levifusus amplus snail Levifusus sp. Conrad 1865 snail
Neogastropoda - Ptychatractidae	Exilia crassistria Exilia crassistria snail
Neogastropoda - Columbariidae	Columbarium heberti Columbarium heberti snail
Neogastropoda - Mitridae	Mitra (Pseudocancilla) omalii Mitra (Pseudocancilla) omalii mitre shell
Neogastropoda - Volutidae	"Volutospina elevata" = Volutocorbis elevata, Scaphella crenistria "Volutospina elevata" = Volutocorbis elevata Sowerby 1840 volute Athleta (Volutispina) elevata Scaphella crenistria volute
Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae	Unitas conoidea, ? Unitas sp. Unitas conoidea snail ? Unitas sp. Harris and Palmer 1947 snail
Neogastropoda - Olividae	Ancilla flexuosa Ancilla flexuosa von Koenen 1885 olive snail
Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae	"Ficopsis intermedia" = Ficus "Ficopsis intermedia" = Ficus fig shell
Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae	Rissoa sp. Rissoa sp. Fréminville 1814 snail
Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae	Crommium ciplyensis, Euspira detrita Crommium ciplyensis moon snail Grommium (Amauropsella) ciplyensis Euspira detrita moon snail
Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae	Calyptraea suessoniensis Calyptraea suessoniensis slipper shell
Cerithioidea - Metacerithiidae	Metacerithium hauniense, Metacerithium zigzag, Metacerithium cf. pseudotelescopium Metacerithium hauniense snail Metacerithium zigzag snail Metacerithium cf. pseudotelescopium snail
Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae	? Rhinoclavis sp. ? Rhinoclavis sp. Swainson 1840 cerith snail 2 species
Cerithioidea - Turritellidae	"Turritella (Haustator) circumdatum" = Haustator, Turritella (Haustator) montensis, Turritella (Haustator) arsenei "Turritella (Haustator) circumdatum" = Haustator turret shell Turritella (Haustator) montensis Briart and Cornet 1873 turret shell Turritella (Haustator) arsenei Briart and Cornet 1873 turret shell
Epitonioidea - Epitoniidae	Acirsa elatior, "Coniscala johnstrupi" = Epitonium (Coniscala) Acirsa elatior wentletrap "Coniscala johnstrupi" = Epitonium (Coniscala) wentletrap
Vanikoroidea - Eulimidae	Melanella vicina Melanella vicina snail