Lyubasha Mountain, Lyalintsi, 102 m (Jurassic to of Bulgaria)

Where: Pernik, Bulgaria (42.8° N, 22.8° E: paleocoordinates 24.6° N, 25.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Slivnitsa Formation, Kimmeridgian to Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 145.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal ramp; lithified limestone

• homoclinal ramp
• pale-grey, beige and greyish-pink organogenic and biodetrital limestones with bed thicknesses ranging from 0.10 to 1 m, coral limestone beds intercalated in limestones with Saccocoma

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: E. Roniewicz. 2008. Kimmeridgian-Valanginian reef corals from the Moesian Platform from Bulgaria. Annales Societatis Geologorum Poloniae 78:91-134 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 87061: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 03.03.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Placophylliidae
Placophyllia rugosa Becker 1875 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Haplaraeidae
Actinaraea cf. minuta Roniewicz 1966 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Synastraeidae
Synastrea microsolenoides n. sp. Roniewicz 2008 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Comophyllia sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral