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
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Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Basilissa punctata snail | |
Emarginula aff. mariae snail | |
Tectus sp. Monfort 1810 top snail
Calliostoma costata top snail | |
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Scaphander polysarcus Cossmann and Pissarro 1913 snail | |
Neritopsis sp. Grateloup 1832 snail | |
Pyramidella sp., "Megastomia hordeola" = Odostomia (Megastomia), "Megastomia sp." = Odostomia (Megastomia), Turbonilla sp.
Pyramidella sp. Lamarck 1799 snail
"Megastomia sp." = Odostomia (Megastomia) snail | |
Tornatellaea parisiensis snail | |
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Acmaea aff. dutemplei limpet | |
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Acirsa subplicata, "Acirsella inermis" = Acirsa (Acirsella)
Acirsa subplicata wentletrap
"Acirsella inermis" = Acirsa (Acirsella) wentletrap | |
Eulima sp. Risso 1826 snail | |
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? Melanopsis ? sodalis Deshayes 1862 snail
Melanopsis ancillaroides Deshayes 1824 snail | |
"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 | |
"Ptychopotamides sp." = Potamides (Ptychopotamides), Exechestoma sp., Pirenella carpaticus, Tympanotonos aff. calcitrapoides, Tympanotonos sp., Telescopium dubium
"Ptychopotamides sp." = Potamides (Ptychopotamides) Sacco 1895 horn snail Potamides (Ptychopotamides) sp. n. 1
Tympanotonos sp. Schumacher 1817 horn snail
Telescopium dubium horn snail | |
Mesalia cf. intermedia turret shell
Turritella nysti turret shell | |
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Campanile cf. benechi snail | |
Alocaxis cylindracea snail | |
Littorina sp. Ferussac 1821 periwinkle | |
"Natica perforata" = Euspira perforata
"Natica perforata" = Euspira perforata Deshayes 1864 moon snail | |
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Vermetus moerchi worm shell | |
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Latirus subaffinis snail | |
Olivella mitreola olive snail | |
"Surcula terebralis" = Ancistrosyrinx terebralis
"Surcula terebralis" = Ancistrosyrinx terebralis Lamarck 1804 snail | |
"Raphitoma leptocolpa" = Amblyacrum leptocolpa
"Raphitoma leptocolpa" = Amblyacrum leptocolpa Cossmann 1889 snail | |
Athleta cf. graciosa volute
"Athleta cf. elevata" = Volutocorbis elevata Sowerby 1840 volute
? Voluta ? crenistria volute | |
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Triforis babicensis snail
Triforis crassus snail | |
Krachia pulcherimma, Cerithiopsis babicensis, ? Cerithiopsis ? regularicostata, Cerithiopsis cf. trigeminata, Cerithiopsis sp.
Cerithiopsis babicensis snail
Cerithiopsis sp. Hanley 1849 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 | |
Ampullina barytata snail
Ampullina sp. Férussac 1822 snail | |
Calyptraea montensis slipper shell | |
? Siphonaria ? dubia pulmonate |