Slovenski vrh, Kocevje area (Cretaceous to of Slovenia)

Also known as Reef 3508

Where: Slovenia (45.7° N, 14.8° E: paleocoordinates 28.2° N, 22.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Barremian to Barremian (129.4 - 113.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• patch-reef in the back-reef area on the Dinaric Platform
• coral-rudist association

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: D. Turnsek. 1997. Mesozoic corals of Slovenia. ZRC SAZU, Ljubljana 1-512 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 68730: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.02.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Peplosmilia fromenteli Angelis d'Ossat 1905 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
"Cyathophora pygmaea" = Cryptocoenia fontserei
"Cyathophora pygmaea" = Cryptocoenia fontserei Bataller 1947 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
"Microsolena distefanoi" = Microsolena major
"Microsolena distefanoi" = Microsolena major Ferry 1861 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Actinaraea tenuis Morycowa 1971 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Calamophylliopsis fotisalensis Bendukidze 1961 stony coral