Jince Formation, lower Zone 4: Middle Cambrian, Czech Republic

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Tommotium sp.
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754
Ctenocystoidea
Etoctenocystis bohemica n. gen., n. sp. (Barrande 1887)
Eocrinoidea
Lapillocystites fragilis
Fatka and Kordule 1985
Eocrinoidea - Lichenoididae
Lichenoides priscus Barrande 1846
Edrioasteroidea - Edrioasterida
Stromatocystites aff. pentangularis Pompeckj 1896
Bradoriida
Konicekion radion
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Paradoxididae
Paradoxides gracilis Boeck 1827
Hydrocephalus minor
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Conocoryphidae
Conocoryphe tetralina
Conocoryphe sulzeri Schlotheim 1823
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Conokephalinidae
Lobocephalina emmrichi
synonym of Conokephalina
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae
Ptychoparia striata Whitfield 1878
Agnostida - Peronopsidae
Peronopsis integra (Beyrich 1845)
recombined as Peronopsis integer
see common names

Geography
Country:Czech Republic State/province:Vinice
Coordinates: 49.0° North, 9.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.6° South, 105.5° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Cambrian Epoch:Miaolingian
10 m.y. bin:Cambrian 3-4
Key time interval:Middle Cambrian Trilobite zone: Paradoxides gracilis
Age range of interval:509.00000 - 497.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Jince
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Listed as Middle Cambrian, lower Zone 4 - Paradoxides gracilis biozone/age
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified siltstone
Secondary lithology: poorly lithified argillaceous,silty "shale"
Lithology description: Siltstones and silty and clayey shales
Environment:deep subtidal shelf
Geology comments: Listed as Upper prodeltaic. Prodelatic influence in lower, fossiliferous portion of 20m-thick zone, with background basinal facies; deposition in graben basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:-single event
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Zone 4 - Paradoxides gracilis biozone (=Zone 7 of Havlicek in Chlupac, 1998)
Metadata
Database number:76452
Authorizer:P. Novack-Gottshall Enterer:P. Hearn, P. Novack-Gottshall
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2007-11-20 11:18:50 Last modified:2018-06-29 18:58:37
Access level:the public Released:2007-11-20 11:18:50
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

25868. I. Chlupac. 1993. Geology of the Barrandian: A Field Trip Guide. Senckenberg-Buchen, Frankfurt. [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Hearn]

Secondary references:

65828 O. Fatka and V. Kordule. 1985. Etoctenocystis bohemica gen. et sp. nov.--new ctenocystoid from Czechoslovakia (Echinodermata, Middle Cambrian). Věstník Ústředního ústavu geologického 60(4):225-229 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]