Bacevica locality, point 7 (Cretaceous of Serbia and Montenegro)

Also known as Vrbovac reef

Where: Serbia and Montenegro (43.8° N, 22.1° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 24.6° N, 28.0° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• Sladic-Trifunovic assigns an early Maastrichtian age

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone

• thicker clastic unit with random oriented specimens of diverse corals and rudists

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. Alceo, T. Giorgio, and R. Rajka. 2010. Late Campanian Rudist Assemblages and Biometrical Analysis of Pseudopolyconites from Bačevica (Eastern Serbia). Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 19:685-701 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 160660: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 26.08.2014

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Plagioptychidae
Plagioptychus cf. toucasianus Matheron 1842 rudist
rare
 Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Pseudopolyconites sp. Milovanovic 1935 rudist
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Cunnolitidae
"Cyclolites sp." = Cunnolites
"Cyclolites sp." = Cunnolites Gagnebin 1772 stony coral