Breznik area, Oxfordian Stage–Lower Kimmeridgian Substage (Jurassic to of Bulgaria)

Where: Bulgaria (42.7° N, 22.9° E: paleocoordinates 24.5° N, 25.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Oxfordian to Oxfordian (163.5 - 150.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: slope or ramp reef; limestone

• Homoclinal ramp
• Peloidal limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: D. Ivanova, B. Kolodziej, E. Koleva- Rekalova and E. Roniewicz. 2008. Oxfordian to Valanginian palaeoenvironmental evolution on the western Moesian Carbonate Platform: a case study from SW Bulgaria. Annales Societatis Geologiorum Poloniae 78:65-90 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 151485: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 04.10.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
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 Lituolida - Lituolidae
 Involutinina - Trocholinidae
 Spirillinina - Spirillinidae
Nodosariata
 Vaginulinida - Vaginulinidae
Lenticulina sp. Lamarck 1804
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Dentalina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
Globothalamea
 Rotaliida - Placentulinidae
Paalzowella feifeli Paalzow 1932
Foraminifera
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