Where: Bulgaria (42.8° N, 22.9° E: paleocoordinates 27.1° N, 21.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• Original age assigment Maastrichtian. Revised by Swinburne et al. (Cret. Res. 13, 1992) based on Sr isotopes and larger foraminifers
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified marl and lithified, calcareous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: V. L. Tchechmedjieva. 1986. Paleoecologie des Madreporaires du Cretace superieur dans le Srednogorie de l'Ouest (Bulgarie occidentale) (Paleoecology of Upper Cretaceous scleractinians from the Western Sredna Gora (Western Bulgaria)]. Geologica Balcanica 16(5):55-81 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 67575: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 24.11.2006, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| unclassified | |
| Anthozoa | |
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Parapolytremacis septifera Gregory 1990 | |
Columactinastraea dumortieri, Columactinastraea rennensis, Columactinastraea formosa, "Enallocoenia salisburgensis" = Actinastrea, "Enallocoenia peroni" = Actinastrea, "Actinastrea decaphylla" = Stelidioseris decaphylla
"Enallocoenia salisburgensis" = Actinastrea stony coral
"Enallocoenia peroni" = Actinastrea stony coral
"Actinastrea decaphylla" = Stelidioseris decaphylla Michelin 1846 stony coral | |
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Neocaeniopsis fromenteli stony coral | |
"Plesiosiderastraea garloica" = Hindeastraea garloica, "Plesiosiderastraea tzankovi" = Hindeastraea garloica, Astraeofungia felixi, Koilomorpha edelbachensis, Koilomorpha media
"Plesiosiderastraea garloica" = Hindeastraea garloica Tchechmedjieva 1975 stony coral
"Plesiosiderastraea tzankovi" = Hindeastraea garloica Tchechmedjieva 1975 stony coral
Astraeofungia felixi stony coral
Koilomorpha edelbachensis stony coral
Koilomorpha media stony coral | |
"Uxacalcaraea heberti" = Meandrophyllia heberti, "Uxacalcaraea uxacalcensis" = Meandrophyllia uxacalcensis
"Uxacalcaraea heberti" = Meandrophyllia heberti Alloiteau 1957 stony coral
"Uxacalcaraea uxacalcensis" = Meandrophyllia uxacalcensis Alloiteau 1957 stony coral | |
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Synastrea procera Reuss 1854 stony coral
Synastrea agaricites Goldfuss 1826 stony coral | |
"Placocoenia dumortieri" = Paraplacocoenia rotula, Astrogyra edwardsi
"Placocoenia dumortieri" = Paraplacocoenia rotula Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
Astrogyra edwardsi Reuss 1854 stony coral | |
Stephanaxophyllia reussi, "Stephanaxophyllia casterasi" = Stephanaxophyllia bicoronata
Stephanaxophyllia reussi stony coral
"Stephanaxophyllia casterasi" = Stephanaxophyllia bicoronata Gregory 1900 stony coral | |
"Meandroria radiata" = Dictuophyllia, "Meandroria senessei" = Dictuophyllia, "Meandroria breznikensis" = Dictuophyllia, "Meandroria garloensis" = Dictuophyllia, Hydnophora ramosa
"Meandroria radiata" = Dictuophyllia stony coral
"Meandroria senessei" = Dictuophyllia stony coral
"Meandroria breznikensis" = Dictuophyllia stony coral
"Meandroria garloensis" = Dictuophyllia stony coral
Hydnophora ramosa stony coral | |
"Comophylliopsis turbinata" = Microphyllia, Collignonastraea reussi
"Comophylliopsis turbinata" = Microphyllia stony coral
Collignonastraea reussi stony coral | |
Columnocoenia lamberti, "Placocoeniopsis arnaudi" = Columnocoenia arnaudi
Columnocoenia lamberti Alloiteau 1957 stony coral
"Placocoeniopsis arnaudi" = Columnocoenia arnaudi Alloiteau 1957 stony coral | |
| Demospongiae | |
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Acanthochaetetes seunesi Fischer 1970 demosponge | |
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Blastochaetetes irregularis demosponge | |
| Bryozoa | |
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Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
"Hippuritoida indet." = Hippuritida
"Hippuritoida indet." = Hippuritida Newell 1965 rudist | |
| Gastropoda | |
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Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |