Czatkowice Quarry, Krzeszowice, Przy Granicy Quarry Formation (Carboniferous of Poland)

Where: Poland (50.2° N, 19.7° E: paleocoordinates 8.4° S, 19.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Gnathodus cuneiformis conodont zone, middle Member (Przy Granicy Quarry Formation), Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)

• Upper Tournaisian, Gnathodus cuneiformis zone, lower Caninia subzone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified grainstone and lithified lime mudstone

• intra-shelf deposits
• thin-bedded and dark-coloured calcilutites and calcarenites

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: M. K. Zapalski. 2002. New tabulate corals from the Tournaisian of the Cracow area, Poland. Acta Geologica Polonica 52(4):497-500 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64633: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.09.2006, edited by Barbara Seuss

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Bryozoans, brachiopods and crinoids reported to be present, but not listed.
Ophiuroidea
 Ophiurida - Aganasteridae
Aganaster jagiellonicus n. sp. brittle star
Anthozoa
 Favositida - Micheliniidae
Michelinia tenuisepta tabulate coral
 Auloporida - Roemeriidae
Roemeripora nowinskii n. sp. tabulate coral
Roemeripora sp. Kraicz 1934 tabulate coral