Dolenja Vas, Bed 47 (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: Liburnian Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed 47, lower Liburnian Formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified wackestone

• medium-bedded, light to olive-grey wackestone-packstone

Size class: microfossils

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 79261: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.02.2008

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Foraminifera
 Textulariina - Cuneolinidae
 Textulariina - Dicyclinidae
Dicyclina schlumbergeri Munier-Chalmas 1887
 Biokovinacea - Charentiidae
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Rhapydioninidae
 Miliolida - Hauerinidae
Massilina sp. Schlumberger 1893
Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Monopleuridae
Gyropleura sp. Douvillé 1887 rudist