Pepelishte (Oligocene of Bulgaria)

Where: Bulgaria (41.6° N, 25.4° E: paleocoordinates 39.0° N, 23.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Y. D. Karagyuleva. 1964. Fosilite na B'lgariya, VIa Paleogen Molyuski [Bulgarian fossils, VIa Paleogene molluscs] 1-270 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 103943: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 03.02.2011

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Pecten arcuatus" = Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus Schlotheim 1813 scallop