Where: Croatia (46.2° N, 15.9° E: paleocoordinates 45.7° N, 15.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Sarmatian (12.7 - 11.6 Ma)
• Likely early Sarmatian (MN7) in age, based on foraminifera (Bajraktarevic, 1984) and siliceous microfossils (Galovic, 2003) from localities in the vicinity of Krapina.
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, adpression
Primary reference: O. Heer. 1853. Die Insektenfauna der TertiƤrgebilde von Oeningen und von Radoboj in Croatien. Dritte Theil: Rhynchoten 1-138 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 122874: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.01.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Insecta | |
"Formica occultata" = Lasius occultatus
"Formica occultata" = Lasius occultatus Heer 1849 ant | |
"Nabis maculata" = Nabis maculatus
"Nabis maculata" = Nabis maculatus Heer 1853 true bug | |
Harpactor gracilis n. sp.
Harpactor gracilis n. sp. Heer 1853 assassin bug | |
Heterogaster redivivus n. sp.
Heterogaster redivivus n. sp. Heer 1853 true bug | |
Lygaeites pusillus n. sp.
Lygaeites pusillus n. sp. Heer 1853 milkweed bug | |
"Cydnopsis brevicollis" = Cydnus brevicollis
"Cydnopsis brevicollis" = Cydnus brevicollis Heer 1853 burrowing bug | |
Acanthosoma maculata n. sp. Heer 1853 shield bug
Acanthosoma morloti Heer 1853 shield bug | |
Neurocoris rotundatus Heer 1853 stink bug
Pentatoma morloti n. sp. Heer 1853 stink bug | |
Dictyophorites tingitinus n. gen. n. sp.
Dictyophorites tingitinus n. gen. n. sp. Heer 1853 leafhopper | |
Tettigometra debilis n. sp.
Tettigometra debilis n. sp. Heer 1853 froghopper | |
Cercopis rectelinea n. sp.
Cercopis rectelinea n. sp. Heer 1853 froghopper |