Rajcinica Creek near Temska (Cretaceous to of Serbia and Montenegro)

Where: Serbia and Montenegro (43.3° N, 22.5° E: paleocoordinates 23.3° N, 25.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Barremian to Barremian (129.4 - 122.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone

• sandy brown and yellowish limestones; maybe redeposited from shelf margin reef

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: D. Turnsek and M. Mihajlovic. 1981. Lower Cretaceous cnidarians from eastern Serbia. Razprave, Slovenska Akademija Znanosti in Umetnosti, IV Razred za Prirodoslovne Vede 23(1):1-54 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 74794: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 30.08.2007, edited by Madeleine Nimke

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Procladocora sp.
Procladocora sp. Alloiteau 1952 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
"Latiastraea kaufmanni" = Paraclausastrea kaufmanni
"Latiastraea kaufmanni" = Paraclausastrea kaufmanni Koby 1897 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Eugyridae
Eugyra lanckoronensis
Eugyra lanckoronensis Morycowa 1964 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Smilotrochus tuberosus
Smilotrochus tuberosus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cyathophoridae
Cyathophora steinmanni, "Cryptocoenia aff. pygmaea" = Cryptocoenia fontserei
Cyathophora steinmanni Fritzsche 1924 stony coral
"Cryptocoenia aff. pygmaea" = Cryptocoenia fontserei Bataller 1947 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
"Stylina parvistella" = Stylina inwaldensis
"Stylina parvistella" = Stylina inwaldensis Ogilvie 1897 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Ovalastrea polygonalis
Ovalastrea polygonalis Alloiteau 1958 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Meandrophyllia cf. lotharinga
Meandrophyllia cf. lotharinga Michelin 1843 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
"Heliocoenia actinastrae" = Stelidioseris melkarthi, Actinastrea pseudominima
"Heliocoenia actinastrae" = Stelidioseris melkarthi Felix 1909 stony coral
Actinastrea pseudominima Koby 1897 stony coral
subsp. major
 Scleractinia - Heterocoeniidae
Latusastrea decipiens
Latusastrea decipiens Prever 1909 stony coral
 Helioporacea -
"Polytremacis edwardsana" = Heliopora radiata
"Polytremacis edwardsana" = Heliopora radiata Orbigny 1850