Duplek, Maribor, Slovenia (Miocene of Slovenia)

Also known as Reef 2804

Where: Slovenia (46.5° N, 15.7° E: paleocoordinates 46.0° N, 15.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)

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

• Coral lens in Lithothamnian limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: R. C. Baron-Szabo. 1997. Miocene (Badenian) corals from Duplek, NE Slovenia. Razprave IV. Razreda Sazu 38(5):97-115 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 22969: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 05.07.2002

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Merulinidae
Tarbellastraea aquitaniensis Chevalier 1961 stony coral
Tarbellastraea russoi Bosellini 1996 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Faviidae
Solenastrea hyades Dana 1846 stony coral
Favia macdonaldi Vaughan 1919 stony coral
Favia melitae Chevalier 1961 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Mussidae
Mussismilia vindobonensis Chevalier 1961 stony coral