Also known as Wawal
Where: Poland (51.5° N, 20.1° E: paleocoordinates 43.1° N, 26.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Saynoceras verrucosum ammonoid zone, Late/Upper Valanginian (140.2 - 136.4 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; unlithified claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collected by J. Rees, A. Kaim in 2001
Collection methods: bulk, chemical, acetic, sieve,
• Repository: Institute of Paleobiology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw (ZPAL)
Primary reference: J. Rees. 2005. Neoselachian shark and ray teeth from the Valanginian, Lower Cretaceous, of Wawal, Central Poland. Palaeontology 48(2):209-221 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 213518: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.09.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Orectolobiformes indet. Applegate 1972 carpet shark | |
Synechodus nitidus Woodward 1912 elasmobranch | |
Heterodontus polonicus n. sp.
Heterodontus polonicus n. sp. Rees 2005 bullhead shark | |
"Squatina cranei" = Squatina (Cretascyllium) cranei
"Squatina cranei" = Squatina (Cretascyllium) cranei Woodward 1888 angel shark |