Chvalova (Triassic of Slovakia)

Where: Slovakia (48.5° N, 20.2° E: paleocoordinates 26.8° N, 24.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• Lower Rhaetian, Misikella hernsteini-Misikella posthernsteini conodont zone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified wackestone

• transitional facies type between Hallstatt Limestone and Zlambach Beds
• limestone pebble (rusty-brown to yellowish wackestone to packstone) in Egerian conglomerates

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: M. Sykora, M. Siblik, and J. Sotak. 1998. An Upper Triassic limestone pebble with "Spirigera" deslongchampsi Suess from the southern part of the western Carpathians, southern Slovakia. Geologica Carpathica 49(2):99-108 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 85059: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 24.11.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
 Thaumatoporellales -
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Dasycladaceae indet. Kutzing 1843
Foraminifera
  -
 Lagenina - Ichthyolariidae
 Trochamminacea - Trochamminidae
 Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
 Involutinina - Trocholinidae
 Involutinina - Involutinidae
 Spirillinina - Spirillinidae
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Ophthalmidiidae
"Agathamminoides spiroloculiformis" = Gsollbergella
"Agathamminoides spiroloculiformis" = Gsollbergella
 Miliolida - Cornuspiridae
 Miliolida - Hemigordiopsidae
Agathammina austroalpina Kristan-Tollmann and Tollmann 1964
 Miliolida - Milioliporidae
Nodosariata
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Foraminifera
  -
 Fusulinina - Earlandiidae
 Tetrataxoidea - Tetrataxidae
unclassified
  -
Porifera indet. Grant 1836
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
""Spirigera" deslongchampsi" = Athyris (Spirigera)
""Spirigera" deslongchampsi" = Athyris (Spirigera)
Stenolaemata
 Cyclostomata -
 Cyclostomata - Stomatoporidae
Stomatopora sp. Bronn 1825
Bivalvia
  -
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam
Gastropoda
  -
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Cephalopoda
 Ammonoidea -
Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Gondolellidae
Misikella posthernsteini Kozur and Mock 1974 conodont
Misikella hernsteini Mostler 1967 conodont
unclassified
  -
Crinoidea
 Roveacrinida - Somphocrinidae
Osteocrinus sp. Kristan-Tollmann 1970 Sea lily
Holothuroidea
 Apodida - Chiridotidae
Theelia corbula sea cucumber
Theelia sp. Schlumberger 1890 sea cucumber
Theelia variabilis Zankl 1966 sea cucumber
Theelia stellifera Zankl 1966 sea cucumber
  - Theeliidae
"Theelia simoni" = Jumaraina simoni
"Theelia simoni" = Jumaraina simoni Kozur and Mock 1972 sea cucumber
  - Stichopitidae
Punctatites sp. Mostler 1968 sea cucumber