Gorodishche bioherm: Badenian, Moldova

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
Cancellaria fenestrata
2 specimens
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus laeviponderosus
1 specimen
Conus dujardini Deshayes 1845
3 specimens
Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae
Lithophaga subcordata
11 specimens
Lithophaga lithophaga (Linnaeus 1758)
59 specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Chlamys gloriamaris
34 specimens
Pecten aduncus Eichwald 1830
4 specimens
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limidae
Lima lima (Linnaeus 1758)
12 specimens
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae
Arca noae Linnaeus 1758
7 specimens
Bivalvia - Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris pilosus
6 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Gastrochaenidae
Gastrochaena intermedia
7 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Dosinia exoleta (Linnaeus 1758)
12 specimens
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Trapezidae
Coralliophaga transilvanica
10 specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Jouannetia semicaudata
13 specimens
Bivalvia - Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya alpina
2 specimens
Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Miltha incrassata
1 specimen
Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae
Cardita elongata
17 specimens
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Dairidae
Daira speciosa Reuss 1871
3 specimens
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Caryophyllia sp. Lamarck 1801
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:Moldova
Coordinates: 48.0° North, 27.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:48.4° North, 26.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Serravallian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Badenian
Age range of interval:13.82000 - 12.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: bioherm
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
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
Also known as:Reef 961
Database number:78646
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-02-13 02:57:15 Last modified:2008-02-14 03:39:11
Access level:the public Released:2008-02-13 02:57:15
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

26443.1% 14020A. N. Yanakevich. 1977. Srednemiotsenovyye rify Moldavii [Middle Miocene reefs of Moldova] 1-116 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]