Tsarevets: Oligocene, Bulgaria

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae
Amussium (Pseudentolium) tournoueri
corrected as Amusium
see common names

Geography
Country:Bulgaria
Coordinates: 41.7° North, 25.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.1° North, 23.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Oligocene
Age range of interval:33.90000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:103936
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-02-03 21:31:24 Last modified:2011-02-03 04:31:24
Access level:the public Released:2011-02-03 21:31:24
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

34737. Y. D. Karagyuleva. 1964. Fosilite na B'lgariya, VIa Paleogen Molyuski [Bulgarian fossils, VIa Paleogene molluscs] 1-270 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]