Kamenica nad Hronom: Tortonian, Slovakia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Testudines - Testudinidae
Testudo sp. Linnaeus 1758
Danilov et al. 2012
One isolated neural element similar to those of the genus Testudo (in Zázvorka, 1957; his fig. on p. 96).
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Siderastreidae
Siderastrea froehlichiana (Reuss 1847)
see common names

Geography
Country:Slovakia
Coordinates: 47.8° North, 18.7° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:47.5° North, 18.5° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Tortonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Tortonian
Age range of interval:11.63000 - 7.24600 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Litava
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:123208
Authorizer:W. Kiessling, E. Vlachos Enterer:U. Merkel, E. Vlachos
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-01-14 01:08:06 Last modified:2012-01-13 08:08:06
Access level:authorizer only Released:2013-01-14 01:08:06
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
39434. G. Kopek. 1952. Juhoslovenske Miocenne koraly [Miocene corals from southern Slovakia]. Geologicky Sbornik 3:69-87 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

65670 I. Danilov, A. Cernansky, E. V. Syromyatnikova and P. Joniak. 2012. Fossil turtles of Slovakia: New material and a review of the previous record. Amphibia-Reptilia 33:423-442 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]