PBDB Collection

Stranice, hippuritid bioherms (Cretaceous to of Slovenia)

Also known as Reef 1959

Where: Slovenia (46.4° N, 15.4° E: paleocoordinates 32.5° N, 16.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Campanian to Campanian (83.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• 15 m thick hippuritid bioherms overlying calcarenites with corals and radiolitids

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. Plenicar and L. Sribar. 1992. Le recif de rudistes pres de Stranice (NO de la Yougoslavie) [The rudist reef near Stranice (NW Yugoslavia)]. Geologica Romana 28:305-317 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 74510: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 09.08.2007, edited by Mihaela Krause

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
Hippuritida - Radiolitidae	Sauvagesia meneghiniana², Lapeirousia pervinquieri², Lapeirousia jouanneti², Lapeirousia plana¹, Lapeirousia laskarevi¹, Lapeirousia zitteli¹, Biradiolites leychertensis², Biradiolites radix², Radiolites angeiodes², Radiolites cf. aurigerensis², Praelapeirousia bjelusensis², Praelapeirousia kossmati², Praelapeirousia wiontzeki², Praelapeirousia pajtleri², Bournonia excavata² Sauvagesia meneghiniana² rudist Lapeirousia pervinquieri² rudist Lapeirousia jouanneti² Des Moulins 1826 rudist Lapeirousia plana¹ Milovanovic 1935 rudist Lapeirousia laskarevi¹ Milovanovic 1938 rudist Lapeirousia zitteli¹ Douvillé 1913 rudist Biradiolites leychertensis² rudist Biradiolites radix² rudist Radiolites angeiodes² rudist Radiolites cf. aurigerensis² rudist Praelapeirousia bjelusensis² rudist Praelapeirousia kossmati² rudist Praelapeirousia wiontzeki² rudist Praelapeirousia pajtleri² rudist Bournonia excavata² d'Orbigny 1847 rudist
Hippuritida - Hippuritidae	Hippurites conicus², Hippurites (Batolites) organisans², Hippurites colliciatus², Hippuritella castroi, Hippuritella variabilis², Hippuritella heritschi², Hippuritella lapeirousei², Vaccinites ultimus, Vaccinites braciensis, Vaccinites sulcatus² Hippurites conicus² rudist Hippurites (Batolites) organisans² rudist Hippurites colliciatus² Woodward 1855 rudist Hippuritella castroi rudist Hippuritella variabilis² rudist Hippuritella heritschi² rudist Hippuritella lapeirousei² Goldfuss 1840 rudist Vaccinites ultimus rudist Vaccinites braciensis rudist Vaccinites sulcatus² Defrance 1821 rudist

¹Caffau 2000; ²Caffau 2002