Liben Shales, Prague Basin (Ordovician to of Czech Republic)

Also known as Paterula Community; Liben Fm, Libeň Shales, Prague Basin, Czech Republic

Where: Czech Republic (50.0° N, 14.0° E: paleocoordinates 58.0° S, 83.1° E)

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Liben Formation, Liben to Liben (460.9 - 458.4 Ma)

• Liben Shales

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, black shale

• Black, micaceous shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: V. Havlicek and J. Vanek. 1966. The biostratigraphy of the Ordovician of Bohemia. Sbornik Geologickych Ved, Paleontologie 8:7-69 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 237966: authorized by Phil Novack-Gottshall, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 27.12.2024

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Scyphozoa
 Conulariida - Conulariidae
Lophophorata
 Tentaculitida - Cornulitidae
Conchicolites meskai
"Conchicolites měskai"
Craniata
 Craniida - Craniidae
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
 Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Draboviidae
Bivalvia
 Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
Cephalopoda
 Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Orthoceras fractum
"Orthoceras" fractum
Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
 Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Zbirovia arata trilobite
 Corynexochida - Styginidae
 Corynexochida - Illaenidae
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
 Phacopida - Homalonotidae
 Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Dalmanitina cilinensis trilobite
"Dalmanitina čilinensis"
 Phacopida - Pliomeridae
 Phacopida - Cheiruridae
 Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
Malacostraca
 Phyllocarida -
Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Aechminidae
 Palaeocopida - Tetradellidae
Edrioasteroidea
  - Hemicystitidae
 Glyptosphaeritida - Protocrinitidae
Fungocystites sp. Barrande 1887
"Fungocystites sp. n."
 Rhombifera - Rhombiferidae
Rhombifera bohemica Barrande 1867
 Sphaeronitida - Aristocystitidae
Eocrinoidea
  - Ascocystitidae
Stylophora
 Mitrata - Kirkocystidae
"Anatifopsis acuta" = Anatifopsis bohemica
"Anatifopsis acuta" = Anatifopsis bohemica Barrande 1872
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Paterulidae
Paterula bohemica Barrande 1879
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Giraldiellidae
Giraldiella sp. Williams 1951
"Girardiella sp. n." but presumably a misspelling
 Orthida - Draboviidae
Drabovia redux Barrande 1848
 Orthida - Heterorthidae
"Svobodaina svobodai" = Cilinella svobodai
"Svobodaina svobodai" = Cilinella svobodai Havlíček 1950
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
"Mesodalmanella flava" = Onniella flava
"Mesodalmanella flava" = Onniella flava Havlicek 1950
Tergomya
 Cyrtonellida - Cyrtolitidae
Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Metagnostidae
Geragnostella sp. Kobayashi 1939
"Geragnostella sp. n."
Trilobita
 Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
"Selenopeltis buchi macrophthalma" = Selenopeltis macrophthalma, Primaspis (Primaspis) primordialis
"Selenopeltis buchi macrophthalma" = Selenopeltis macrophthalma Kloucek 1916 trilobite
Primaspis (Primaspis) primordialis Barrande 1846 trilobite
 Asaphida - Cyclopygidae
Heterocyclopyge pachycephala Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite
 Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
Onnia goldfussi Barrande 1846 trilobite
 Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Colpocoryphe grandis Snajdr 1956 trilobite
 Phacopida - Acastidae
Kloucekia phillipsi Barrande 1846 trilobite
"Kloučekia phillipsi"
 Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Ormathops inflatus Zelzko 1922 trilobite
Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Tetradellidae
"Ceratopsis hastata" = Hastatellina hastata, "Trubinella latens" = Hippula latens
"Ceratopsis hastata" = Hastatellina hastata Barrande 1872 ostracod
"Trubinella latens" = Hippula latens Barrande 1872 ostracod