Where: Bosnia and Herzegovina (43.7° N, 18.7° E: paleocoordinates 1.3° S, 27.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bellerophon Formation, Lopingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)
• Described as part of the Carboniferous beds by Kittl (1903), but "Bellerophonschichten" is Late Permian, and fauna matches this age
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. Kittl. 1903. Geologie der Umgebung von Sarajevo. Jahrbuch der kaiserlich-königlichen Geologischen Reichsanstalt 53:515-748 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 206740: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 25.11.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
"Archaeocidaris ? keyserlingi" = Eotiaris keyserlingi
"Archaeocidaris ? keyserlingi" = Eotiaris keyserlingi Geinitz 1848 pencil urchin | |
? Archaeocidaris sp. M'Coy 1844 sea urchin | |
Bivalvia | |
Promyalina hindi Kittl 1903 clam | |
"Pleurophorus sp." = Permophorus
"Pleurophorus sp." = Permophorus Chavan 1954 clam | |
Edmondia cf. rudis McCoy 1878 clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
Orthoceras sp. Breynius 1832 | |
Gastropoda | |
Bucania suhaensis n. sp.
Bucania suhaensis n. sp. Kittl 1903 snail | |
Worthenia dyadica Kittl 1903 snail | |
Lingulata | |
Lingula cf. credneri Geinitz 1848 | |
"Discina bosniaca n. sp." = Bronzoria bosniaca
"Discina bosniaca n. sp." = Bronzoria bosniaca Kittl 1903 | |
Chondrites sp. von Sternberg 1833 |