Uhanje, Trstelj (Eocene of Slovenia)

Also known as Reef 3637

Where: Slovenia (45.9° N, 13.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 12.6° E)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)

• Ilerdian age

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

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

• 1-2 m thick patches of red algal-coral bindstones within a succession of nummulite packstones and wackestones

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. Kosir. 1997. Eocenski talozni slijed prijelaza karbonatne platforme u bazeen na podrucju JZ Slvoenije. Magistrarski red. Sveuciliste u Zagrebu 1-130 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 77391: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 10.01.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Taken from Turnsek and Kosir (2004)
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Coscinaraeidae
Coscinaraea sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Astreopora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Poritidae
Goniopora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Rhizangiidae
? Rhizangia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
Florideophyceae
 Corallinales - Corallinophycidae
Corallinaceae indet. Lamouroux 1816