Dolenja Vas, Bed 23 (Paleocene of Slovenia)

Also known as Reef 3702

Where: Slovenia (45.7° N, 14.0° E: paleocoordinates 34.8° N, 13.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Danian (66.0 - 61.6 Ma)

• bed 23, Upper Danian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified packstone

• small coral-algal patch reefs

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

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 79285: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.02.2008, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling

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Taxonomic list

Florideophyceae
 Corallinales - Corallinophycidae
Archaeolithothamnium sp. Rothpletz 1891
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Actinacididae
Actinacis martiniana d’Orbigny 1850 stony coral