Duskotna (Eocene of Bulgaria)

Where: Bulgaria (42.9° N, 27.2° E: paleocoordinates 38.3° N, 24.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• bed-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 103760: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 01.02.2011

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae
"Amberleya (Eucyclus) deshayesi" = Eucyclus
"Amberleya (Eucyclus) deshayesi" = Eucyclus snail
 Cerithioidea - Potamididae
 Cerithioidea - Batillariidae
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum BruguiƩre 1792 snail
subsp. alpina
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
"Globularia (Globularia) vapincana" = Ampullina vapincana d'Orbigny 1850 snail
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Lyria decora Beyrich 1853 volute
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
 Neritoidea - Neritidae
Bivalvia
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Miltha (Eomiltha) contorta, "Divaricella ermenonvillensis" = Boeuvia ermenonvillensis, "Phacoides (Lucinoma) saxorum" = Lucinoma
Miltha (Eomiltha) contorta Defrance 1823 clam
subsp. ukrainica
"Divaricella ermenonvillensis" = Boeuvia ermenonvillensis d'Orbigny 1850 clam
"Phacoides (Lucinoma) saxorum" = Lucinoma clam
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Cordiopsis incrassata Nyst 1836 venus clam
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
 Cardiida - Psammobiidae
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
"Panope allonsensis" = Panopea
"Panope allonsensis" = Panopea clam
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
Crassatella sulcata Solander 1866 clam