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 9
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified packstone
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 79275: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.02.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
"Haimesiastraea peruviana" = Haimesiastraea conferta
"Haimesiastraea peruviana" = Haimesiastraea conferta Vaughan 1900 stony coral | |
Rhizangia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral |