Momchilgrad: Oligocene, Bulgaria

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Ancilla (Baryspira) anomala Schlotheim 1820
Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella trigonula
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Psammobiidae
Macrosolen hollowaysii
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Venus praecursor
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris pulvinata (Lamarck 1805)
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca biangula Lamarck 1805
Barbatia (Barbatia) pandorae
Barbatia (Barbatia) scabrosa
Barbatia (Barbatia) decussata
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Spondylidae
Spondylus bifrons Goldfuss 1835
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Amussium (Pseudentolium) corneum
corrected as Amusium
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea (Gigantostrea) gigantica (Solander in Brander 1766)
Gastropoda - Ampullinidae
Globularia (Globularia) auriculata
Globularia (Ampullinopsis) crassatina (Lamarck 1804)
recombined as Ampullinopsis crassatina
Gastropoda - Naticidae
Amaurellina (Crommium) angustata
original and current combination Crommium
Amaurellina (Amaurellina) scaligera
Gastropoda - Strombidae
Canarium (Canarium) radix (Brongniart 1823)
recombined as Persististrombus radix
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Cryptoconus filosus
Conus (Leptoconus) diversiformis (Deshayes 1824)
original and current combination Conus diversiformis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Athleta (Neoathleta) suturalis
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae
Xancus episomus (Michelotti 1861)
recombined as Turbinella episoma
Gastropoda - Potamididae
Tympanotonos (Tympanotonos) meneguzzoi
Gastropoda - Neritidae
Nerita (Amphinerita) rhenana
see common names

Geography
Country:Bulgaria State/province:Kurdzhali
Coordinates: 41.5° North, 25.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.0° North, 23.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Oligocene
Age range of interval:33.90000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:102287
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-01-12 22:48:39 Last modified:2011-01-12 06:40:13
Access level:the public Released:2011-01-12 22:48:39
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
34737. Y. D. Karagyuleva. 1964. Fosilite na B'lgariya, VIa Paleogen Molyuski [Bulgarian fossils, VIa Paleogene molluscs] 1-270 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]