Lyubasha Mountain, Lyalintsi, 177-182 m (Jurassic to of Bulgaria)

Where: Pernik, Bulgaria (42.8° N, 22.8° E: paleocoordinates 24.6° N, 25.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Slivnitsa Formation, Tithonian to Tithonian (152.1 - 139.8 Ma)

• Tithonian/Berriasian boundary zone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; lithified limestone

• homoclinal ramp
• pale-grey, beige and greyish-pink organogenic and biodetrital limestones with bed thicknesses ranging from 0.10 to 1 m, coral limestone beds intercalated in limestones with Saccocoma

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: E. Roniewicz. 2008. Kimmeridgian-Valanginian reef corals from the Moesian Platform from Bulgaria. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae 78:91-134 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 87066: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 03.03.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
"Placogyra hykeli" = Psammogyra hykeli
"Placogyra hykeli" = Psammogyra hykeli Eliasova 1973 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Placophylliidae
Placophyllia rugosa Becker 1875 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Eugyridae
Felixigyra cf. duncani Prever 1909 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Microphyllia elevata Roniewicz 2008 stony coral
Dimorphastrea cf. dubia Fromentel 1861 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Mitrodendron "sp. 2" Quenstedt 1880 stony coral
Mitrodendron "sp. 1" Quenstedt 1880 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Actinaraea granulata Münster 1829 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Actinacididae
"Thamnarea" sp. Etallon 1864 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Heliocoenia sp. Etallon 1859 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Cladophylliidae
Cladophyllia cf. dichotoma Goldfuss 1826 stony coral