Sentilj motorway cut (Miocene of Slovenia)

Where: Slovenia (46.7° N, 15.6° E: paleocoordinates 46.2° N, 15.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)

• Middle Miocene (Badenian) sandstones, marlstones and lithothamnian limestones.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sediments

• Lithified based on outcrop photos and fossil preservation

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: V. Mikuz. 2011. Ramenonožci iz Miocenskih skladov blizu Šentilja v Skovenskih goricah. Folia Biologica et Geologica 52:29-46 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 190929: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.12.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Cancellothyrididae
Terebratulina retusa Linnaeus 1758
 Terebratulida - Terebratulidae
Gryphus cf. miocaenicus Michelotti 1847
Terebratula sp. Müller 1776
Terebratula styriaca Dreger 1889
 Terebratulida - Kraussinidae
Megerlia truncata Linnaeus 1767
 Terebratulida - Megathyrididae