Where: Slovakia (48.2° N, 17.0° E: paleocoordinates 47.7° N, 16.7° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sandberg Member (Studienka Formation), Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; unlithified, brown, sandy claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: M. Hyzny, N. Hudackova, R. Biskupic, S. Rybar, T. Fuksi, E. Halasova, K. Zagorsek, M. Jamrich, and Peter Ledvak. 2012. Devínska Kobyla- a window into the Middle Miocene shallow-water marine environments of the Central Paratethys (Vienna Basin, Slovakia). Acta Geologica Slovaca 4(2):95-111 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/S. Ávila]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 145915: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 12.06.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Zaria sp. Gray 1842 turret shell
Turritella sp. Lamarck 1799 turret shell | |
Scaphopoda | |
Fissidentalium sp. Fischer 1885 tusk shell | |
Bivalvia | |
"Scalaricardita sp." = Cyclocardia (Scalaricardita)
"Scalaricardita sp." = Cyclocardia (Scalaricardita) clam | |
Lucinoma sp. Dall 1901 clam | |
Corbula sp. Bruguière 1789 clam | |
Glossus sp. Poli 1795 clam | |
Pectinidae indet. Wilkes 1810 scallop
Flexopecten sp. scallop | |
Neopycnodonte sp. Stenzel 1971 oyster | |
Cubitostrea sp. Sacco 1897 oyster | |
Sedentaria | |
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835 | |
Florideophyceae | |
Corallinaceae indet. Lamouroux 1816 |