Slovenski vrh, Kocevje area (Cretaceous of Slovenia)

Also known as Reef 3509

Where: Slovenia (45.7° N, 14.8° E: paleocoordinates 27.1° N, 17.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Albian (113.0 - 100.5 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
• upper part of the reef

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 68731: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.02.2007

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Ichthyosarcolitidae
"Ichthyosarcolites monocarinatus" = Icthyosarcolites
"Ichthyosarcolites monocarinatus" = Icthyosarcolites rudist
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Merulinidae
 Scleractinia - Meandrinidae
Strotogyra augusti stony coral
Foraminifera
 Orbitolinacea - Orbitolinidae