Radejna-Prtelas, Pirot area, Belemnite-Gryphaea Beds (Jurassic of Serbia and Montenegro)

Where: Serbia and Montenegro (43.1° N, 22.8° E: paleocoordinates 23.2° N, 25.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Spinatum (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• "Belemnite-Gryphaea Beds"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone and lithified marl

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Jankicevic, D. Rabrenovic, and V. Radulovic. 1983. Stratigrafske i paleontoloshke karakteristike Lijasa u Zabrdju (Stara Planina) [Stratigraphic and palaeontological characteristics of the Liassic of Zabrde (Stara Planina)]. Geoloski Anali Balkanskoga Poluostrva 47:161-182 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 73350: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 13.06.2007

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Cenoceratidae
"Nautilus cf. stpoani" = Cenoceras stoppanii
"Nautilus cf. stpoani" = Cenoceras stoppanii Parona 1897 nautiloid
 Ammonitida - Liparoceratidae
Pleuroceras spinatum Bruguière 1789 ammonite
Pleuroceras transiens Frentzen 1937 ammonite
Gastropoda
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Trochus sp. Linnaeus 1758 top snail
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
Pleurotomaria sp. Defrance 1826 snail
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Plicatulidae
Plicatula spinosa Sowerby 1819 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
"Lima antiquata" = Antiquilima antiquata Sowerby 1818 file clam
Lima sulcatum file clam
Lima sp. Bruguière 1797 file clam
Lima succincta Dumortier 1867 file clam
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
Pecten sp. Müller 1776 scallop
"Pecten strionatis" = Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus Schlotheim 1813 scallop
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Gryphaea gigantea Sowerby 1823 oyster
Gryphaea cymbium Lamarck 1819 oyster
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
Spiriferina sp. d'Orbigny 1847
 Terebratulida - Loboidothyrididae
 Terebratulida - Lobothyrididae
Lobothyris punctata Sowerby 1812