Where: Bulgaria (43.4° N, 24.5° E: paleocoordinates 42.8° N, 24.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)
• Early Badenian on the basis of the planktonic foraminifera
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; unlithified, shelly/skeletal, argillaceous packstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk, sieve
• Repository: Institute of Paleobiology, Polish Academy of Sciences
Primary reference: M. A. Bitner and N. Motchurova-Dekova. 2016. Middle Miocene (Badenian) brachiopods from Yasen, northwestern Bulgaria: taxonomic composition and biogeographical significance. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 279:7-22 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 175794: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.01.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Megerlia truncata Linnaeus 1767 | |
Platidia anomioides Scacchi and Philippi 1844 | |
Minutella bulgarica n. sp.
Minutella bulgarica n. sp. Bitner and Motchurova-Dekova 2016 | |
Cryptopora lovisati Dreger 1911 | |
Lingulata | |
Discradisca sp. Stenzel 1965 | |
Craniata | |
Novocrania anomala Muller 1776 |