Haligovce 5 (Paleocene of Slovakia)

Where: Presov Region, Slovakia (49.4° N, 20.4° E: paleocoordinates 38.3° N, 19.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)

• Formation unknown

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone

• fore reef
• Sandy Discocyclina-algal-bryozoan-sparite

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: E. Scheibner. 1968. Contribution to the knowledge of the Palaeogene reef-complexes of the Myjava-Hricov-Haligovka Zone (West Carpathians). Mitteilungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Histor. Geologie 8:67-97more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 237454: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 10.12.2024

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Florideophyceae
  - Corallinophycidae
Lithophyllum continuum
Foraminifera
 Lituolacea - Haplophragmoiidae
Placopsilina cenomana
Globothalamea
 Loftusiida - Acervulinidae
Gypsina vesicularis
Foraminifera
 Nummulitacea - Discocyclinidae
Discocyclina seunesi, Discocyclina douvillei
Florideophyceae
  - Corallinophycidae
Jania nummulitica, "Jania mengaudi" = Arthrocardia mengaudii, Distichoplax biserialis, Lithophyllum quadrangulum, "Sporolithon lugeoni" = Sporolithon lugeonii
Jania nummulitica Lemoine 1927
"Jania mengaudi" = Arthrocardia mengaudii Lemoine 1934
Distichoplax biserialis Dieterich 1927
"Sporolithon lugeoni" = Sporolithon lugeonii Pfender 1926
 Peyssonneliales - Rhodymeniophycidae
"Pseudolithothamnium album" = Polystrata alba
"Pseudolithothamnium album" = Polystrata alba Pfender 1936
Foraminifera
 Nummulitacea - Nummulitidae
Cycloclypeus sp.
 Rotaliacea - Rotaliidae
Rotalia sp.
Rotalia sp. Lamarck 1804
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Nubeculariidae
Nubecularia sp.
Foraminifera
 Lituolacea - Haplophragmoiidae
Placopsilina sp.
Placopsilina sp. d'Orbigny 1850
 Lituolida - Lituolidae
Haddonia sp., Bdelloidina sp.
 Globigerinoidea - Globigerinidae
Globigerina sp.
Globigerina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Dissocladella sp.
Gyrogonites
  -
Gyrogonites sp.
Gyrogonites sp. Lamarck 1804
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Actinacididae
"Actinacis cymatoclysta" = Actinacis martiniana
"Actinacis cymatoclysta" = Actinacis martiniana d’Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Sedentaria
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpula sp.
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758
 Ichnofossils -
Palaeachlya sp.
Palaeachlya sp. Duncan 1876