Velika Planina Mountain (Triassic to of Slovenia)

Where: Slovenia (46.3° N, 14.7° E: paleocoordinates 4.8° N, 25.1° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Aegean to Aegean (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• Probably represents a lateral equivalent of Lower Anisian dolomite, although extensive conodont sampling failed to yield results.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified, carbonaceous lime mudstone

• Dark laminated bituminous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: Repository: Slovenian Museum of Natural History

Primary reference: T. Hitij, J. Žalohar, B. Celarc, M. Križnar, S. Renesto and A. Tintori. 2010. The kingdom of Tethys. The fossilized world of Triassic vertebrates from the Kamniško-Savinjske Alps. Scopolia Suppl 5:1-197 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 166625: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.02.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Crinoidea
 Encrinida - Dadocrinidae
Dadocrinidae indet. Dujardin and Hupé 1862 Sea lily
T-958
Osteichthyes
 Saurichthyiformes - Saurichthyidae
Saurichthys sp. Agassiz 1834 ray-finned fish
Actinopteri
 Neopterygii -
Placopleurus sp. Brough 1939
 Semionotiformes - Macrosemiidae
Eosemionotus sp. Stolley 1919
T-949