Milasnovac, Velebit Mountains (Permian of Croatia)

Where: Croatia (44.5° N, 15.2° E: paleocoordinates 2.9° S, 26.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Neoschwagerina craticulifera foram zone, Neoschwagerina Beds Formation, Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• reef-type communities
• Black limestone stated in text and shown on geologic map in Fig. 1.

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by M. Salopek in 1935-1938

• Dominated by brachiopods that attached with a pedicle and anchored by spines.

Primary reference: J. Sremac. 1986. Middle Permian brachiopods from the Velebit Mts. (Croatia, Yogoslavia). Palaeontologia Jugoslavica 35:1-43 [T. Olszewski/L. Fall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 62289: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Leigh Fall on 17.07.2006, edited by Uta Merkel

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhodophyceae
  - Gymnocodiaceae
Ulvophyceae
  -
Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
"Mizzia yabei" = Stolleyella yabei
"Mizzia yabei" = Stolleyella yabei Karpinsky 1908
 Dasycladales - Diploporaceae
Velebitella triplicata Kochansky-Devide 1964
Foraminifera
 Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
Glomospira sp. Rzehak 1895
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Cornuspiridae
Hemigordius sp. Schubert 1908
Foraminifera
 Palaeotextularoidea - Biseriamminidae
Globivalvulina sp. Schubert 1921
 Fusulinoidea - Ozawainellidae
Ozawainella sp. Thompson 1935
Reichelina sp. Erk 1941
 Fusulinoidea - Boultoniidae
Dunbarula nana Kochansky-Devide and Ramovs 1955
 Fusulinoidea - Neoschwagerinidae
Neoschwagerina occidentalis Kochansky-Devide and Ramovs 1955
 Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
? Pseudofusulina sp. Dunbar and Skinner 1931
 Fusulinoidea - Staffellidae
Nankinella sp. Lee 1933
 Fusulinina - Pachyphloiidae
Pachyphloia sp. Lange 1925
Calcarea
 Calcaronea - Stellispongiidae
? Peronidella sp. Hinde 1893 calcareous sponge
Shamovella
  -
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura Maslov 1956
Strophomenata
 Productida - Aulostegidae
Sphenosteges sp. Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Sphenosteges sp. (n. sp.?)
 Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Liosotella sp. Cooper 1953
Liosotella sp. (n. sp.?)
 Productida -
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
"Plicatoderbya sp." = Derbyia
"Plicatoderbya sp." = Derbyia Waagen 1884
Plicatoderbya sp. (n. sp.?)
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Martiniidae
Martinia velebitica n. sp. Sremac 1986
Martinia cf. orbicularis Gemmellaro 1899
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Orthotichia derbyi Waagen 1884
Orthotichia magnifica Grabau 1936
 Orthida - Enteletidae
Enteletes microplocus Gemmellaro 1899
Enteletes salopeki Sremac 1986
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
"Pecten (Pseudoamussium) sericeus" = Streblochondria sericea
"Pecten (Pseudoamussium) sericeus" = Streblochondria sericea de Verneuil 1845 scallop
 Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
 Myalinida - Alatoconchidae
"Tanchintongia ogulineci" = Saikraconcha ogulineci
"Tanchintongia ogulineci" = Saikraconcha ogulineci Kochansky-Devide 1978 clam
 Pholadomyida - Edmondiidae
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Bellerophon impressus Waagen 1880 snail
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
? Soleniscus avellanoides de Koninck 1863 snail