“…Since then, many biostratigraphic studies have been performed including the very detailed paleontological studies on trilobites by Chlupáč (1971Chlupáč ( , 1983; brachiopods by Havlíček & Štorch (1990), Havlíček (1999); bivalves by Kříž (1998Kříž ( , 1999; cephalopods by Manda (2001), Manda & Frýda (2010); gastropods by Frýda & Manda (1997); chitinozoa by Paris et al 1981, Fatka et al (2006, etc. ; conodonts by Barnett (1972), Mehrtens & Barnett (1976), Jeppsson (1988Jeppsson ( , 1989, Slavík (2004aSlavík ( ,b, 2011Slavík ( , 2017, Carls et al (2005Carls et al ( , 2007Carls et al ( , 2008, Slavík et al (2009Slavík et al ( , 2010, , Slavík & Hladil (2020); as well as sedimentological and geochemical studies by Hladil (1991Hladil ( , 1992, Crick et al, (2001), Frýda et al (2002), Buggisch & Mann (2004), Vacek (2007), Lehnert et al (2007), Vacek et al (2010, Koptíková et al (2010aKoptíková et al ( , 2010b, Manda & Frýda (2010), Munnecke et al (2011), Gocke et al (2012), andVacek et al (2018).…”