Where: Poland (51.3° N, 22.0° E: paleocoordinates 43.8° N, 18.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Belemnella kazimiroviensis (Mg2) zone, hardground Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: peritidal; lithified, burrowed, hardground, gray carbonate
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,
Primary reference: G. I. Abdel-Gawad. 1986. Maastrichtian non-cephalopod mollusks: Scaphopoda, Gastropoda and Bivalvia of the Middle Vistula Valley, central Poland. Acta Geologica Polonica 36(1-3):69-224 [W. Kiessling/M. Apel/M. Apel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 28079: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Marcus Apel on 23.01.2003, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Madrepora sp. Linne 1758 stony coral | |
Gastropoda | |
Cerithium polystropha cerith snail | |
Cylichna faba Kner 1869 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Limopsis sacheri clam | |
Cercomya harpa clam | |
"Linearia (Liothyris) gorbatschae" = Linearis
"Linearia (Liothyris) gorbatschae" = Linearis tellin clam | |
Astarte similis Munster 1840 clam |