Bedrichov, Czechia (Cretaceous of Czech Republic)

Also known as Friedrichsberg bei Velim

Where: Czech Republic (50.0° N, 14.5° E: paleocoordinates 39.4° N, 13.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Korycany Formation, Late/Upper Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified rudstone

• Reworked coral reef?
• Coquina of coarse bioclastic material; (fossiliferous calcarous sandstone)

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: H. Eliásová. 1997. Coraux crétacés de Bohême (Cénomanien supérieur; Turonien inférieur - Coniacien inférieur), République tchèque. Vestnik Ceskeho geologichickeho ustavu 72:245-266 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 35102: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Marcus Apel on 11.11.2003

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Siderastreidae
Synhelia gibbosa Goldfuss 1829 stony coral