Comments on distribution and taphonomy of Devonian placoderms in the Holy Cross Mountains, Poland

March 31, 2020Bulletin of GeosciencesOpen Access

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The main goal is to summarize and discuss the record, preservation, and taphonomy of placoderms in the Holy Cross Mountains.
Review of historical studies and data on placoderm stratigraphy and geographical distribution.
Assessment of the biostratigraphic value of placoderms in different Devonian strata.
Comparison of placoderm occurrences with other geographical areas.
Placoderms were initially effective as stratigraphic tools for distinguishing Cambrian and Devonian layers.
Limited biostratigraphic value noted for younger Devonian strata, yet significant for understanding palaeo-environment.
Significant gaps in taxonomic studies of placoderms and their distribution in the region have been identified.

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Comments summarize the placoderm record, preservation, and taphonomy in Poland's Holy Cross Mountains, indicating gaps in current understanding.

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Piotr Szrek (2020) studied this question.

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