Where: Littoral, Slovenia (45.7° N, 13.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 12.6° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: SBZ 5-8 other zone, Alveolina- Nummulites Limestone Formation (Kras Group), Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)
• Early to mid Ypserian
Environment/lithology: slope or ramp reef; bioturbated packstone
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: J. Zamagni, M. Mutti, and A. Kosir. 2008. Evolution of shallow benthic communities during the Late Paleocene-earliest Eocene transition in the Northern Tethys (SW Slovenia). Facies 54:25-43 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 214592: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 09.10.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Nummulites sp. Lamarck 1801 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Globothalamea | |
"Thomasella labyrinthica" = Saudia labyrinthica
"Thomasella labyrinthica" = Saudia labyrinthica Grimsdale 1952 | |
Foraminifera | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Dasycladales indet. Kützing 1860 |