Also known as Reef 660
Where: Slovakia (49.1° N, 18.5° E: paleocoordinates 43.8° N, 14.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)
• Montian-Thanetian age of the reef limestones found in younger sediments (Ilerdian)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: O. Samuel, K. Borza, and E. Köhler. 1972. Microfauna and lithostratigraphy of the Paleogene and adjacent Cretaceous of the Middle Vah Valley (West Carpathian) 1-246 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 88185: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 03.04.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Scleractinia indet. Bourne 1900 stony coral | |
Actinacis remesi Felix 1903 stony coral | |
Sphinctozoa indet. Steinmann 1882 | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Foraminifera | |
Globigerina cf. varianta, "Globigerina ex gr. triloculinoides" = Subbotina triloculinoides
Globigerina cf. varianta Subbotina 1953
"Globigerina ex gr. triloculinoides" = Subbotina triloculinoides Plummer 1926 | |
Nodosariata | |
? Globulina sp. d'Orbigny 1839 | |
Lenticulina sp. Lamarck 1804 | |
Nodosaria sp. Lamarck 1812
Lagena sp. Walker and Boys 1784 | |
Foraminifera | |
Textularia sp. Defrance 1824 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Quinqueloculina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
Triloculina sp. d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Miliola sp. Lamarck 1804 | |
Globothalamea | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Acicularia sp. d'Archiac 1843 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Elianella elegans Pfender and Basse 1947 | |
Florideophyceae | |