Predboj, Czechia (Cretaceous of Czech Republic)

Where: Czech Republic (50.2° N, 14.3° E: paleocoordinates 40.3° N, 13.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bila hora Formation (Polypiers redepose Group), Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

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 35148: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Marcus Apel on 16.11.2003

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae
Thamnasteria tenuissima Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
Actinastrea cribellum Pocta 1887 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
"Colonicyathus geinitzi" = Microsmilia geinitzi
"Colonicyathus geinitzi" = Microsmilia geinitzi Bölsche 1871 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Negoporitidae
"Negoporites cf. michelini" = Negoporites spissus
"Negoporites cf. michelini" = Negoporites spissus Pocta 1887 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Heliocoenia vadosa, "Psammohelia granulata" = Stylohelia granulata
Heliocoenia vadosa Pocta 1887 stony coral
"Psammohelia granulata" = Stylohelia granulata Boelsche 1871 stony coral
 Helioporacea -
"Polytremacis edwardsana" = Heliopora radiata
"Polytremacis edwardsana" = Heliopora radiata Orbigny 1850