Brakyovtsi 25-30 (Jurassic of Bulgaria)

Where: Sofia, Bulgaria (43.1° N, 23.1° E: paleocoordinates 23.1° N, 25.5° E)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Margaritatus ammonoid zone, Dolni Lukovit Member (Ozirovo Formation), Late/Upper Pliensbachian (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, calcareous limestone

• shallow marine carbonate
• bioclastic limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. C. Pugh. 2018. Palaeoenvironmental and biotic change through the Lower Jurassic in Bulgaria. [M. Aberhan/C. Reddin]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 225553: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Carl Reddin on 16.05.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea gigantea
Gryphaea gigantea Sowerby 1823 oyster
 Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma cf. punctata
Plagiostoma cf. punctata Sowerby 1818 file clam
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Harpax spinosa
Harpax spinosa Sowerby 1819 scallop
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium lunare
Entolium lunare Roemer 1839 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Eopecten cf. velatus, Pseudopecten equivalvis
Eopecten cf. velatus Goldfuss 1833 scallop
Pseudopecten equivalvis Sowerby 1816 scallop
 Pholadida - Pleuromyidae
Pleuromya costata
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya ambigua
Pholadomya ambigua Sowerby 1819 clam