Where: Croatia (44.0° N, 16.1° E: paleocoordinates 38.8° N, 13.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Promina Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Primary reference: R. Pavlovec. 1959. Zgornjeeocenska favna iz okolice Drnisa [Upper Eocene fauna from Drnis area]. Razprave Slovenska Akademija Znanosti in Umetnosti, Razred za Prirodoslovne in Medicinske Vede 5:349-416 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 124308: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.02.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
"Heliopora bellardii" = Parapolytremacis bellardii
"Heliopora bellardii" = Parapolytremacis bellardii Haime 1852 | |
Astreopora cf. compressa Reuss 1864 stony coral
Astreopora minima d'Achiardi 1867 stony coral | |
Stylophora distans Leymerie 1846 stony coral | |
Stylocoenia taurinensis Michelin 1842 stony coral
Stylocoenia reussi Oppenheim 1901 stony coral | |
Trochoseris semiplana Oppenheim 1901 stony coral | |
"Rhabdophyllia intercostata" = Cladocora prolifera, "Rhabdophyllia tenuis" = Cladocora tenuis
"Rhabdophyllia intercostata" = Cladocora prolifera d'Achiardi 1866 stony coral
"Rhabdophyllia tenuis" = Cladocora tenuis Reuss 1868 stony coral | |
Trochosmilia cocchii stony coral
Trochosmilia alpina stony coral | |
Cladangia cocchi stony coral | |
"Pattalophyllia cyclolitoides" = Nicaeotrochus cyclolitoides
"Pattalophyllia cyclolitoides" = Nicaeotrochus cyclolitoides Bellardi 1847 stony coral | |
Pattalophyllia dalmatina Oppenheim 1901 stony coral
Pattalophyllia subinflata Catullo 1856 stony coral | |
Gastropoda | |
"Trochus lucasianus" = Tectus lucasianus
"Trochus lucasianus" = Tectus lucasianus Brongniart 1823 top snail | |
Subemarginula destefanii snail | |
Cerithium cvijici cerith snail | |
"Turritella imbricataria" = Haustator imbricataria
"Turritella imbricataria" = Haustator imbricataria Lamarck 1804 turret shell | |
Ampullina hybrida snail | |
Campanile aff. giganteum Lamarck 1804 snail | |
Rimella fissurella Linnaeus 1767 true conch
Terebellum cf. olivaceum true conch
Strombus naticiformis conch | |
"Strombus auriculatus" = Oostrombus auricularius, "Strombus cf. irregularis" = Oostrombus auricularius
"Strombus auriculatus" = Oostrombus auricularius Grateloup 1834 snail
"Strombus cf. irregularis" = Oostrombus auricularius Grateloup 1834 snail | |
"Cassidaria cancellata" = Cassis (Morionella) verrucosa
"Cassidaria cancellata" = Cassis (Morionella) verrucosa Perry 1810 snail | |
Natica cepacaea, "Ampullina sigaretina" = Ampullaria sigaretina
Natica cepacaea moon snail
"Ampullina sigaretina" = Ampullaria sigaretina Lamarck 1804 moon snail | |
Scaphander fortisi snail | |
Nerita namnetica snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Glycymeris jacquoti Tournouer 1873 clam | |
"Amusium aff. corneum" = Lentipecten corneus, Amusium fortisi
"Amusium aff. corneum" = Lentipecten corneus Sowerby 1818 scallop
Amusium fortisi scallop | |
Phacoides dinarii clam | |
Thracia prominensis clam | |
Chama granulosa jewel box | |
Meretrix striatissima venus clam
Meretrix incrassata venus clam | |
"Cardium gratum" = Cardium (Orthocardium) gratum Defrance in Deshayes 1829 cockle
Cardium gigas cockle
Cardium polyptycum cockle | |
Tellina granconensis tellin clam |