PBDB Collection

Beds 3-4, Besóweczka Hill, Gałęzice, Holy Cross Mountains (Carboniferous of Poland)

Where: Swietokrzyskie, Poland (50.9° N, 20.4° E: paleocoordinates 5.8° S, 19.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: "Carboniferous" Formation, Arundian (346.7 - 340.0 Ma)

• D1

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

• Light-grey limestone, mostly crinoidal limestone. In thin section, a fine crystalline limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Appears that most of the material comes from beds 3-4.

Primary reference: A. Gromczakiewicz-Łomnicka. 1973. Visean gastropods from Gałęzice (Holy Cross Mts., Poland) and their stratigraphical value. Studia Geologica Polonica 41:1-53 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 60115: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 01.05.2006

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Taxonomic list

• Foraminifera, sponge spicules, bryozoans, brachiopoods, lamellibranchs, crinoids and other echinoderms present but not described here.

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Gastropoda
Neritoina - Neritopsidae	Turbonitella biserialis Turbonitella biserialis Phillips 1836 snail
Murchisoniina - Palaeozygopleuridae	"Palaeozygopleura scalarioidea" = Palaeozygopleura scalaroides "Palaeozygopleura scalarioidea" = Palaeozygopleura scalaroides Phillips 1836 snail
Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae	Tropidostropha sp., "Scalitina cf. tabulata" = Baylea tabulata, "Trepospira (Angyomphalus) radians" = Angyomphalus radians, Mourlonia striata, Rhineoderma cf. gemmuliferum Tropidostropha sp. Longstaff 1912 snail similar to T. griffithi, but it does differ by a species-level character "Scalitina cf. tabulata" = Baylea tabulata Phillips 1836 snail "Trepospira (Angyomphalus) radians" = Angyomphalus radians de Koninck 1843 snail Mourlonia striata Sowerby 1815 snail Rhineoderma cf. gemmuliferum Phillips 1836 snail
Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae	Euconospira conica Euconospira conica Phillips 1836 snail
Murchisoniina - Porcelliidae	"Porcellia woodwardi" = Martinidiscus woodwardii "Porcellia woodwardi" = Martinidiscus woodwardii Martin 1809 snail
Euomphalina - Platyceratidae	Platyschisma cf. helicoides Platyschisma cf. helicoides Sowerby 1826 snail
Euomphalina - Anomphalidae	Anomphalus rotulus, Anomphalus cf. umbilicoliratus Anomphalus rotulus Meek and Worthen 1867 snail Anomphalus cf. umbilicoliratus Batten 1966 snail Anomphalus sp.; lacks umbilicus but upper part the same.
Euomphalina - Euomphalidae	Straparollus (Euomphalus) cf. catilliformis, "Straparollus (Euomphalus) catillus" = Euomphalus catillus, Straparollus (Euomphalus) equalis, "Straparollus (Euomphalus) explanatus" = Straparollus (Straparollus) explanatus Straparollus (Euomphalus) cf. catilliformis de Koninck 1881 snail S. (E.) sp. in text, but said to be very similar to S. (E.) catilliformis except for size. "Straparollus (Euomphalus) catillus" = Euomphalus catillus Martin 1793 snail Straparollus (Euomphalus) equalis Sowerby 1815 snail "Straparollus (Euomphalus) explanatus" = Straparollus (Straparollus) explanatus de Koninck 1881 snail
Trochoidea - Turbinidae	Turbinilopsis cf. hoeninghausianus, Turbinilopsis cf. inconspicuus, "Straparollus (Straparollus) placidus" = Straparella placidus Turbinilopsis cf. hoeninghausianus de Koninck 1843 snail Turbinilopsis cf. inconspicuus de Koninck 1881 snail "Straparollus (Straparollus) placidus" = Straparella placidus de Koninck 1881 snail
Neritoidea - Naticopsidae	Naticopsis (Naticopsis) planispira Naticopsis (Naticopsis) planispira Phillips 1836 snail
Cerithimorpha - Orthonemidae	"Loxonema cf. acuminatum" = Palaeostylus acuminatus "Loxonema cf. acuminatum" = Palaeostylus acuminatus Goldfuss 1832 snail