Pieniny Klippen Belt, Rogoznik Limestones, Carpathians (Jurassic of Poland)

Where: Poland (49.4° N, 20.3° E: paleocoordinates 30.8° N, 28.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• Semiformiceras semiforme zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

• coquina beds

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. Morycowa. 1975. Coral-bearing sediments in the Polish Carpathians. Trudy Instituta Geologii i Geofiziki 220:220-226 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64112: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 01.09.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Corals occur sporadically in the limestones. Other fossils are ammonites, brachiopods, gastropods, belemnites and crinoids.
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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Caryophylliidae indet., Caryophyllia primaeva, Trochocyathus truncatus
Caryophylliidae indet. Gray 1847 stony coral
listed as Cariophyllidae
Caryophyllia primaeva stony coral
listed as Cariophyllia