Czarnow, unit B (Devonian of Poland)

Where: Poland (50.9° N, 20.6° E: paleocoordinates 23.5° S, 37.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Szydlowek Member (Kowala Formation), Late/Upper Givetian (388.1 - 383.7 Ma)

• Late Givetian, Kostomloty transitional zone of the Kielce (Dyminy) reef

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone

• marly detrital transitional facies between reef and basin with rare coral biostromes

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: A. Nowinski. 1992. Tabulate corals from the Givetian and Frasnian of the Holy Cross Mountains and Silesian Upland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 37:183-216 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 83081: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 07.08.2008, edited by Loic Villier

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Auloporida - Auloporidae
 Favositida - Alveolitidae
Alveolites suborbicularis Lamarck 1801 tabulate coral
 Favositida - Pachyporidae
Thamnopora boloniensis tabulate coral
Holothuroidea
 Dendrochirotida - Cucumariidae
Mercedescaudina langeri Boczarowski 2001 sea cucumber
 Dendrochirotida - Calclamnidae
"Eocaudina septaforminalis" = Eocaudina septaforaminalis
"Eocaudina septaforminalis" = Eocaudina septaforaminalis Martin 1952 sea cucumber
Echinoidea
 Perischoechinoidea - Lepidocentridae
Albertechinus devonicus Boczarowski 2001 sea urchin
Ophiuroidea
 Oegophiurida - Protasteridae
Furcaster cataphractus Boczarowski 2001 brittle star