Where: Slovakia (49.1° N, 18.6° E: paleocoordinates 39.1° N, 17.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Kysuca Group, Santonian (86.3 - 83.6 Ma)
• uncertain age
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: H. Eliasova. 1991. Quelques Scleractiniaires nouveaux de la Slovaquie (Cretace et Paleogene, Tchecoslovaquie) [Some new Scleractinia from Slovakia (Cretaceous and Paleogene)]. Zapadne Karpaty, Seria Paleontologia 15:49-55 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 87546: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.03.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Caryophyllia sp. Lamarck 1801 stony coral |