Also known as Reef 659
Where: Slovakia (49.2° N, 18.7° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 38.8° N, 23.7° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Thanetian (59.2 - 56.0 Ma)
• Montian-Thanetian age of the reef limestones found in younger sediments (Ilerdian)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: O. Samuel, K. Borza, and E. Köhler. 1972. Microfauna and lithostratigraphy of the Paleogene and adjacent Cretaceous of the Middle Vah Valley (West Carpathian) 1-246 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 88184: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 03.04.2009
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Sedentaria | |
Serpula sp. Linnaeus 1758 | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
unclassified | |
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754 | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Anthozoa | |
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Globothalamea | |
Eponides sp. Montfort 1808 | |
Cibicides lobatulus Walker and Jacob 1798 | |
Anomalina sp. d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Foraminifera | |
"Marginulina sp." = Cristellaria (Marginulina)
"Marginulina sp." = Cristellaria (Marginulina) d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Bolivina sp. d'Orbigny 1839 | |
Nodosariata | |
Nodosaria sp. Lamarck 1812 | |
Lenticulina sp. Lamarck 1804 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Pyrgo sp. Defrance 1824 | |
Foraminifera | |
"Globigerina ex gr. triloculinoides" = Subbotina triloculinoides
"Globigerina ex gr. triloculinoides" = Subbotina triloculinoides Plummer 1926 | |
Textularia sp. Defrance 1824 | |
Florideophyceae | |
"Lithothamnium contraversum" = Lithothamnion, Distichoplax biserialis, "Amphiroa propria" = Pseudoamphiroa propria
"Lithothamnium contraversum" = Lithothamnion
Distichoplax biserialis Dieterich 1927
"Amphiroa propria" = Pseudoamphiroa propria Lemoine 1934 | |
"Ethelia alba" = Polystrata alba
"Ethelia alba" = Polystrata alba Pfender 1936 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Elianella elegans Pfender and Basse 1947 | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Dasycladaceae indet. Kutzing 1843 | |
Acicularia sp. d'Archiac 1843 |