Dolenja Vas, Bed 51 (Cretaceous of Slovenia)

Where: Slovenia (45.7° N, 14.0° E: paleocoordinates 33.9° N, 13.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed 51

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

• grey micritic and sparitic limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: K. Drobne, B. Ogorelec, M. Plenicar, M. L. Zucchi-Stolfa, and D. Turnsek. 1988. Maastrichtian, Danian and Thanetian beds in Dolenja Vas (NW Dinarides, Yugoslavia), microfacies foraminifers, rudists and corals. Razprave Slovenska Akademija Znanosti in Umetnosti, Razred za Naravoslovne Vede 29(6):147-224 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 79254: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.02.2008

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Pseudopolyconites sp., Radiolitella sp., Kuehnia aff. serbica, Fossulites undesaltus, Bournonia adriatica, Bournonia judaica
Pseudopolyconites sp. Milovanovic 1935 rudist
Radiolitella sp. Douvillé 1904 rudist