Where: Slovenia (46.5° N, 141.9° E: paleocoordinates 46.5° N, 141.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: "Raibl" Group, Carnian (237.0 - 228.0 Ma)
• also known as the 'Cardita Shales" or 'Raibl Beds". Fossils are from the first clastic layer in this otherwise carbonate-dominated sequence
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deltaic; shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: A. Kaim, B. Jurkovsek, and T. Kolar-Jurkovsek. 2006. New associations of Carnian gastropods from Mezica region in the Karavanke Mountains of Slovenia. Facies 52:469-482 [D. Bottjer/C. Powers]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 63527: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Catherine Powers on 15.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Helenostylina mezicaensis n. gen. n. sp.
Helenostylina mezicaensis n. gen. n. sp. snail |