Where: Poland (51.1° N, 21.8° E: paleocoordinates 42.0° N, 19.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Belemnella lanceolata (Md1) zone, Opoka Formation, Late/Upper Campanian to Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 66.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: peritidal; lithified, gray, yellow, cherty/siliceous marl
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk, mechanical,
Primary reference: G. I. Abdel-Gawad. 1986. Maastrichtian non-cephalopod mollusks: Scaphopoda, Gastropoda and Bivalvia of the Middle Vistula Valley, central Poland. Acta Geologica Polonica 36(1-3):69-224 [W. Kiessling/M. Apel/M. Apel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 28447: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Marcus Apel on 13.02.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Conotomaria granulifera snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Ctenoides dunkeri file clam
Plagiostoma hoperi Mantell 1822 file clam | |
Propeamussium (Parvamussium) inversum Nilsson 1827 mud scallop | |
Gervillia solenoidea Defrance 1820 oyster | |
Agerostrea lunata oyster | |
"Barbatia (Acar) hennigi" = Acar
"Barbatia (Acar) hennigi" = Acar miniature ark | |
Pholadomya (Procardia) decussata Mantell 1822 clam |