Tishanovo (Oligocene of Bulgaria)

Where: Kyustendil, Bulgaria (42.1° N, 22.8° E: paleocoordinates 39.6° N, 20.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Oligocene (33.9 - 23.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

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

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 102292: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 13.01.2011

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
"Turritella (Haustator) oppenheimi" = Haustator
"Turritella (Haustator) oppenheimi" = Haustator turret shell
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
"Globularia (Globularia) gibberosa" = Globularia gibberosa
"Globularia (Globularia) gibberosa" = Globularia gibberosa Grateloup 1847 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
"Canarium (Canarium) radix" = Persististrombus radix
"Canarium (Canarium) radix" = Persististrombus radix Brongniart 1823 true conch
 Neogastropoda - Turbinellidae
"Xancus episomus" = Turbinella episoma
"Xancus episomus" = Turbinella episoma Michelotti 1861 snail
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
"Amaurellina (Crommium) angustata" = Crommium
"Amaurellina (Crommium) angustata" = Crommium moon snail
Bivalvia
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris pulvinata Lamarck 1805 clam
 Cardiida - Psammobiidae