Where: Croatia (45.6° N, 16.0° E: paleocoordinates 45.5° N, 15.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Viviparus other zone, Pliocene (5.3 - 2.6 Ma)
• This publication introduces the new Cernikian regional stage, which corresponds to the Viviparus (=Paludina) beds, and is broadly congruent to the Pliocene and lower Pleistocene (4.5 m.y.a. to 2 m.y.a.).
•"The sample was taken from a shell accumulation entirely disturbed by the land-slide very similar to Kra-I" (PBDB collection 185963)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; unlithified, gray, yellow, muddy siltstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: surface (float),
Primary reference: O. Mandic, T. Kurečić, T. A. Neubauer and M. Narzhauser. 2015. Stratigraphic and palaeogeographic significance of lacustrine molluscs from the Pliocene Viviparus beds in central Croatia. Geologia Croatica 68(3):179-207 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 185964: authorized by Phil Novack-Gottshall, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 31.05.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Microcolpia friedeli Brusina 1885 snail | |
Viviparus kochanskyae Mandic et al. 2015 snail
Viviparus aulacophorus Brusina 1874 snail | |
Bithynia vukotinovici Brusina 1874 snail Mis-spelled as Bythinia vukotinovici in Table 1, but correctly as Bithynia vukotinovici (Brusina, 1874: Family Bithyniidae Gray 1857) in Systematic Paleontology section
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Lithoglyphus decipiens Brusina 1885 snail | |
? Prososthenia slavonica Brusina 1874 snail | |
Valvata subcarinata Brusina 1878 snail | |
Theodoxus semiplicatus Neumayr and in Herbich and Neumayr 1875 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Pisidium solitarium Neumayr 1875 pea clam | |
Potomida seljani Brusina 1902 freshwater mussel |