Sub-Tatra, Sarnia Skala, Maly Kopieniec, Carpathians (Triassic of Poland)

Also known as Reef 3528

Where: Poland (49.3° N, 19.9° E: paleocoordinates 27.4° N, 24.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone and lithified shale

• medium and thick-bedded limestones of grey or dark-bluish colour, intercalated with dark shales

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. Morycowa. 1975. Coral-bearing sediments in the Polish Carpathians. Trudy Instituta Geologii i Geofiziki 220:220-226 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64089: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 31.08.2006, edited by Bethany Allen and Wolfgang Kiessling

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• The associated fauna includes brachiopods, molluscs and crinoids.
Foraminifera
 Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
Glomospira sp.1 Rzehak 1895
Nodosariata
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Frondicularia sp.1 Defrance 1824
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Astraeomorphidae
Astraeomorpha sp. Reuss 1854 stony coral
listed as Astraemorpha sp.
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Retiophyllia clathrata2 Emmrich 1853 stony coral
Bivalvia
 Megalodontida - Megalodontidae
"Conchodus infraliasicus" = Lycodus cor1
"Conchodus infraliasicus" = Lycodus cor1 Schafhäutl 1863 clam