Wisniowa (Paleocene of Poland)

Where: Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland (49.8° N, 20.1° E: paleocoordinates 38.1° N, 19.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Czerwin Glauconitic Sandstone Formation, Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)

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

• Flysch with carbonate clasts

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: M. Cieszlowski, J. Golonka, T. Lesniak and A. Waskowska-Oliwa. 2005. Paleocene bryozoan-algal allodapic limestones-Czerwin glauconitic sandstones-their geological position in the flysch of the Subsilesian Unit of Outer Carpathian in Poland. Mineralia Slovaca 37:263-265 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 215834: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 24.11.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Florideophyceae
 Corallinales - Corallinophycidae
Archaeolithothamnium sp., Lithophyllum sp., Corallinaceae "indet.", Palaeothamnium sp.
Archaeolithothamnium sp. Rothpletz 1891
Lithophyllum sp. Philippi 1837
Corallinaceae "indet." Lamouroux 1816
Palaeothamnium sp. Conti 1945
 Hapalidiales - Corallinophycidae
Lithothamnion sp.
Lithothamnion sp. Heydrich 1897
Gastropoda
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Ethalia sp.
Ethalia sp. Adams and A 1854 top snail