First record of cirriped species Smilium? parvulum Withers, 1914 in cliff facies of the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin

Abstract

A cirriped carina of Smilium? parvulum Withers, 1914 has been recorded in sediments of the Cenomanian-Turonian boundary interval preserved at Velim locality (western part of the quarry - "Václav" pocket). This specimen represents the first occurrence of the species in the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin.

Keywords

• Cirripedia
• Smilium? parvulum
• Velim
• Bohemia
• Upper Cretaceous
• cliff facies
• ?Lower Turonian