Sandberg 1 (Miocene of Slovakia)

Where: Slovakia (48.2° N, 17.0° E: paleocoordinates 47.7° N, 16.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)

• Late Badenian. Bulimina/Bolivina Zone, CPN9

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; breccia and conglomerate

• 205 m. Lowermost sediments consist of coarse-grained to medium-grained breccias and sandy conglomerates.
• fine-grained pale-brown–rusty sands, occasionally with thin lenses of gravel

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: M. Hyzny, N. Hudackova, R. Biskupic, S. Rybar, T. Fuksi, E. Halasova, K. Zagorsek, M. Jamrich, and Peter Ledvak. 2012. Devínska Kobyla- a window into the Middle Miocene shallow-water marine environments of the Central Paratethys (Vienna Basin, Slovakia). Acta Geologica Slovaca 4(2):95-111 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/S. Ávila]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 145973: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 13.06.2013

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Cubitostrea digitalina Eichwald 1830 oyster
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
 Carditida - Carditidae
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
Panopea (Panopea) menardi Deshayes 1829 clam
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis
"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis Linnaeus 1767 clam
Gastropoda
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus sp. Linnaeus 1758 cone shell
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
 Ichnofossils -
Ophiomorpha sp. Lundgren 1891