The first recorded occurrence of Smilium ? parvulum WITHERS, 1914 (Cirripedia, Thoracica) from the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin (the Czech Republic)

Abstract

A single minute cirriped carina of Smilium ? parvulum WITHERS, 1914 was recorded in deposits of the Cenomanian-Turonian boundary interval, preserved in the Velim locality (western part of the quarry – “Václav pocket”). This specimen represents the first recorded occurrence of the species in the Bohemian Cretaceous Basin

Keywords

• Cirripedia
• Smilium ? parvulum
• Upper Cretaceous
• Bohemian Cretaceous Basin
• Velim