Devinska Nova Ves, brickyard (Miocene of Slovakia)

Where: Slovakia (48.2° N, 17.0° E: paleocoordinates 47.7° N, 16.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)

• Upper Badenian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siltstone and lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Svagrovsky. 1981. Lithofazielle Entwicklung und Molluskenfauna des oberen Badeniens (Miozän M4d) in dem Gebiet Bratislava-Devinska Nova Ves [Lithofacies and mollusc fauna of the Upper Badenian in the Bratislava-Devinska Nova Ves area]. Zapadne Karpaty, Seria Paleontologia 7:5-204 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 73135: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.06.2007

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Potamididae
"Terebralia lignitarum" = Terebralia bidentata
"Terebralia lignitarum" = Terebralia bidentata Defrance 1832 horn snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Euspira catena da Costa 1778 moon snail
subsp. helicina
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Aporrhais cf. pespelecani Linnaeus 1758 snail
subsp. alatus
 Neogastropoda - Clavatulidae
 Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) biornata" = Pyrgolampros
"Turbonilla (Pyrgolampros) biornata" = Pyrgolampros snail
 Neritoidea - Neritidae
"Theodoxus (Vittoclithon) pictus" = Agapilia picta
"Theodoxus (Vittoclithon) pictus" = Agapilia picta Férussac 1825 snail
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula (Nucula) mayeri Hörnes 1865 nut clam
Nucula (Nucula) nucleus Linnaeus 1758 nut clam
 Solemyida - Solemyidae
"Solemya (Solemya) doderleini" = Acharax doderleini
"Solemya (Solemya) doderleini" = Acharax doderleini Mayer 1861 Awning Clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Amusium cristatum" = Cristatopecten cristatum Bronn 1827 scallop
subsp. badense