PBDB Collection

Nýřany (Insect Collection): Moscovian, Czech Republic

List of taxa

Where & when

Geology

Taphonomy & methods

Metadata & references

Taxonomic list

Myriapoda - Nyraniidae

	Xylobius tabulatus n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	recombined as Nyranius tabulatus
	CGH M 1001

	Julus costulatus n. sp. Frič 1875	Frič 1875	1 specimen
	recombined as Nyranius costulatus
	CGH Me 18
Myriapoda - Xyloiulidae

	Xylobius sellatus n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	recombined as Xyloiulus sellatus
	Fritsch 141 (now lost?)

	Xylobius pstrossi n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	2 specimens
	recombined as Xyloiulus pstrossi
	CGH Me 19, M 1039
Myriapoda - Proglomeridae

	Archiscudderia coronata n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 28

	? Archiscudderia problematica n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 33

	Archiscudderia regularis n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 27

	Archiscudderia paupera n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 26

	Archiscudderia tapeta n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	NHMW 2008z0097/001
Myriapoda - Euphoberiida - Euphoberiidae

	Euphoberia histrix n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH M 1013

	Euphoberia varians n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 20

	Euphoberia absens n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	2 specimens
	CGH Me 24

	Acantherpestes foveolatus n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 4

	Acantherpestes gigas n. sp. Fritsch 1895	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	West Bohemian Museum, Pilsen (not found); cast at CGH Me 5

	Acantherpestes ornatus n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	No 58 West Bohemian Museum, Pilsen

	Acantherpestes vicinus n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	2 specimens
	CGH Me 1, M1009
Myriapoda - Pleurojulida - Pleurojulidae

	Julus constans n. sp. Frič 1875	Frič 1875	1 specimen
	recombined as Isojulus constans
	CGH M 1040(1041)

	Pleurojulus longipes n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	synonym of Isojulus constans

	Isojulus setipes n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	synonym of Isojulus constans

	Isojulus marginatus n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	synonym of Isojulus constans

	Pleurojulus falcifer n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	synonym of Isojulus constans

	Pleurojulus biornatus n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 7(M1004)

	Pleurojulus levis n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	3 specimens
	CGH Me 13

	Pleurojulus aculeatus n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	synonym of Pleurojulus levis

	Pleurojulus pinguis n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	synonym of Pleurojulus levis
	CGH Me 12
Myriapoda - Zosterogrammida - Zosterogrammidae

	Purkynia lata n. gen., n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 25
Myriapoda - Amynilyspedida - Sphaerherpestidae

	Glomeropsis ovalis n. sp. Fritsch 1895	Fritsch 1899	30 specimens
	CGH M 1000, M 1072

	Glomeropsis crassa n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 32

	Glomeropsis magna n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 34
Myriapoda - Amynilyspedida - Amynilyspedidae

	Amynilyspes typicus n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	3 specimens
	CGH M1034, M1072

	Amynilyspes crescens n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	A 76 (CGH or NHMW?)
Myriapoda

	Hemiphoberia alternans n. gen., n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 31

	Archicarabides pater n. gen., n. sp. Fritsch 1901	Fritsch 1901	1 specimen
	CGH Me 36

	Sandtneria gemmata n. gen., n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 6

	Heterovorhoeffia crassa n. gen., n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	NHMW 2008z0097/002
Insecta - Blattodea - Archimylacridae

	Blattoidea indet. Handlirsch 1906	Handlirsch 1906	1 specimen
	(1 measurement)
	= Archimylacridae nurschanensis	Kukalová 1955
	National Museum in Prague 767

	Gongyloblatta fritschi n. gen., n. sp. Handlirsch 1906	Handlirsch 1906	1 specimen
	(1 measurement)

	? Kinklidoptera vicina n. sp. Handlirsch 1906	Handlirsch 1906	1 specimen
	(1 measurement)

	Flabellites latus n. gen., n. sp. Fritsch 1895		1 specimen
	National Museum in Prague 574 (1 measurement)

	Metaphyloblatta nemejci n. gen., n. sp. Kukalová 1955	Kukalová 1955	1 specimen
	National Museum in Prague 35148 (1 measurement)
Insecta - Blattodea - Necymylacridae

	Etoblattina bohemica n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	2 specimens
	recombined as Prantlites bohemicus
	National Museum in Prague 765 (3 measurements)

	Friciella aurea n. gen., n. sp. Kukalová 1955	Kukalová 1955	1 specimen
	National Museum in Prague 35148-A 27 (1 measurement)

	Phyloblatta purkynei n. sp. Handlirsch 1920	Handlirsch 1920	1 specimen
	synonym of Dinoblatta scudderi
	Actually from Nyrany, fide Stamberg & Zajic, 2008 (1 measurement)
Xiphosura - Xiphosurida - Belinuridae

	Prolimulus woodwardi n. gen., n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899
Arachnida - Scorpiones - Isobuthidae

	Isobuthus nyranensis n. sp. Fritsch 1904	Fritsch 1904	1 specimen
Arachnida - Trigonotarbida - Anthracomartidae

	Brachylycosa kustae n. sp. Petrunkevitch 1953	Petrunkevitch 1953	1 specimen
	recombined as Anthracomartus kustae
	CGH Me 58 (part of Anthromartus minor Kusta, in Fritsch 1904; pl 4, figs 5-7)

	Oomartus nyranensis n. gen., n. sp. Petrunkevitch 1953	Petrunkevitch 1953	1 specimen
	recombined as Anthracomartus nyranensis
	CGH Me 151

	Promygale elegans n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	3 specimens
	recombined as Anthracomartus elegans

	Arthrolycosa carcinoides n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	recombined as Anthracomartus carcinoides
	CGH Me 49

	Promygale rotundata n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	12 specimens
	synonym of Anthracomartus carcinoides
	CGH Me 48

	Arthrolycosa salticoides n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	synonym of Anthracomartus carcinoides
	CGH Me 57

	Promygale bohemica n. sp. (Fritsch 1895)	Fritsch 1899	8 specimens
	original and current combination Kreischeria bohemica
Arachnida - Trigonotarbida - Eophrynidae

	Hemiphrynus hofmanni n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	recombined as Nyranytarbus hofmanni

	Hemiphrynus longipes n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	recombined as Nyranytarbus longipes
Arachnida - Araneae

	Pyritaranea tubifera n. gen., n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	CGH Me 50

	Eopholcus pedatus n. gen., n. sp. Fritsch 1904	Fritsch 1904	1 specimen
	synonym of Pyritaranea tubifera
	CGH Me 61
Arachnida - Phalangiotarbida - Architarbidae

	Geratarbus bohemicus n. sp. Petrunkevitch 1953	Petrunkevitch 1953	1 specimen
	CGH Me 132 (P/2110 in Petrunkevitch)

	Orthotarbus nyranensis n. sp. Petrunkevitch 1953	Petrunkevitch 1953	2 specimens
	CGH Me 133, 134 (No. 6586, A43 or P/2107 in Petrunkevitch)
unclassified

	Arthrolycosa prolifera n. sp. Fritsch 1899	Fritsch 1899	1 specimen
	nomen vanum belonging to Arthropoda
	CGH Me 77
see common names

Geography

Country:	Czech Republic	State/province:	Pilsen	County:	Pilsen-North
Coordinates:	49.7° North, 13.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:	0.3° North, 19.8° East
Basis of coordinate:	based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:	local area

Time

Period:	Carboniferous	Epoch:	Pennsylvanian
Stage:	Moscovian	10 m.y. bin:	Carboniferous 4
Key time interval:	Moscovian
Age range of interval:	315.20000 - 307.00000 m.y. ago

Stratigraphy

Formation:	Kladno	Member:	Nyrany
Stratigraphic resolution:	group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Fauna associated with main Nýřany coal, from the lower part of the member, with a nearby or associated tuff dated as late Moscovian (307.05 +/- 0.16 Ma).

Lithology and environment

Primary lithology:	lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:	lacustrine indet.	Tectonic setting:	rift
Geology comments: Central-West Bohemian basin; extensional basin developed within Variscan zone along simple asymmetric mega-graben formed on the Central Bohemian and Litomerice fault zones, with some contribution from transtensional wrench faults.

Taphonomy

Modes of preservation:	body,cast,mold/impression
Size of fossils:	macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:	good

Collection methods and comments

Collection methods:	survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:	taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Národni Muzeum (National Musuem), Prague (CGH). Some were at Natural History Museum, Pilzen.

Metadata

Also known as:	Nyrany, Nyrschan, Nürschan
Database number:	128574
Authorizer:	M. Clapham	Enterer:	J. Karr, M. Clapham
Modifier:	M. Clapham	Research group:	paleoentomology
Created:	2012-06-12 10:53:25	Last modified:	2020-05-02 09:55:11
Access level:	the public	Released:	2012-06-12 10:53:25
Creative Commons license:	CC BY

Reference information

Primary reference:

49719.

A. Fritsch. 1895. Vorläufiger Bericht über die Arthropoden und Mollusken der böhmische Permformation. Sitzungsberichte der Königlich-Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe 1894(36):1-4 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

37199		A. Frič. 1875. Über die Fauna der Gaskohle des Pilsner und Rakonitzer Beckens. Sitzungsberichte der Königlich Böhmischen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 1875:70-79 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]
47349		A. Fritsch. 1899. Fauna der Gaskohle und der Kalksteine der Permformation Böhmens. Vierter Band, Heft II. Myriopoda pars II. Arachnoidea 33-64 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
50655		A. Fritsch. 1899. Fauna der Gaskohle und der Kalksteine der Permformation Böhmens. Vierter Band, Heft I. Arthropoda (Hexapoda, Myriopoda) 1-32 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
74852		A. Fritsch. 1899. Preliminary note on Prolimulus woodwardi, Fritsch, from the Permian Gaskohle at Nyřan, Bohemia. The Geological Magazine, New Series, Decade IV 6:57-59 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
50656		A. Fritsch. 1901. Fauna der Gaskohle und der Kalksteine der Permformation Böhmens. Vierter Band, Heft III 63-101 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
47350		A. Fritsch. 1904. Palaeozoische Arachniden 1-85 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
35209		A. Handlirsch. 1906. Die Fossilen Insekten und die Phylogenie der Rezenten Formen, parts I-IV. Ein Handbuch fur Palaontologen und Zoologen 1-640 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]
44094		J. Kukalová. 1955. Archimylacridae Handlirsch (Blattodea) of the Carboniferous of Bohemia. Acta Universitatis Carolinae, Geologica 1(1):131-163 [M. Clapham/J. Karr/M. Clapham]
9401		A. I. Petrunkevitch. 1953. Paleozoic and Mesozoic Arachnida of Europe. Geological Society of America Memoir 53:1-122 [D. Smith/A. Kinchloe/M. Clapham]
50657		S. Štamberg and J. Zajíc. 2008. Carboniferous and Permian Faunas and their Occurrence in the Limnic Basins of the Czech Republic 1-224 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Uhen]