Where: Slovenia (45.7° N, 14.0° E: paleocoordinates 36.0° N, 12.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)
• bed 28
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified wackestone and lithified packstone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: K. Drobne, B. Ogorelec, M. Plenicar, M. L. Zucchi-Stolfa, and D. Turnsek. 1988. Maastrichtian, Danian and Thanetian beds in Dolenja Vas (NW Dinarides, Yugoslavia), microfacies foraminifers, rudists and corals. Razprave Slovenska Akademija Znanosti in Umetnosti, Razred za Naravoslovne Vede 29(6):147-224 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79292: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.02.2008, edited by Jessica Zamagni
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Anthozoa | |
Dendrophyllia sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral
Dendrophyllia candelabrum Henning 1899 stony coral |