Brosh (Eocene of Bulgaria)

Where: Kurdzhali, Bulgaria (41.7° N, 25.3° E: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 22.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Y. D. Karagyuleva. 1964. Fosilite na B'lgariya, VIa Paleogen Molyuski [Bulgarian fossils, VIa Paleogene molluscs] 1-270 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 102288: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 12.01.2011

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Arcida - Arcidae
Arca valdensis Boussac 1911 ark
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
"Cardium gratum" = Cardium (Orthocardium) gratum
"Cardium gratum" = Cardium (Orthocardium) gratum Defrance in Deshayes 1829 cockle
 Solenida - Solenidae
 Carditida - Crassatellidae