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Pushevo, Veliko Tarnovo Province, Bulgaria

Lat/Long (Decimal)	43.0667,25.4667
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Given Location	Lovech, Bulgaria
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Veliko Tarnovo Province, Bulgaria

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Pushevo	Idakieva V. (2007)	Lovech Urgonian - Balgarene	transition of the Balgarene-Emen Formation	marl	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Dimorphocoenia crassisepta species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Montlivaltiidae : Dimorphocoenia : *Dimorphocoenia crassisepta*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Wellsimeandra morycowae species	Animalia : Cnidaria : Anthozoa : Scleractinia : Trochoidomeandridae : Wellsimeandra : *Wellsimeandra morycowae*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous
Heminautilus boselliorum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Nautilida : Cymatoceratidae : Heminautilus : *Heminautilus boselliorum*	130 - 125.45 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous

References

Idakieva V., Tchechmedjieva V. (2003) Wellsimeandra gen. n. du Barremien de la region de Veliko Tirnovo (Prebalkan central) [Wellsimeandra nov. gen. from the Barremian of the Veliko Tirnovo region (central Forebalkan)], Dokladi na B'lgarskata Akademia na Naukite 56 1, 61-66

Idakieva V. (2007) Taxonomy of scleractinian corals from the Barremian-Lower Aptian of central north Bulgaria (Lovech Urgonian Group), Godishnik na Sofiyskiya Universitet Sv. Kliment Okhridski, Geologo-Geografski Fakultet, Geologiya 100, 29-66

Ilcheva A., Motchurova-Dekova N. (2011) Catalogue of type collections of Early Cretaceous corals (Scleractinia, Anthozoa) at the National Museum of Natural History, Sofia, Review of the bulgarian geological society 72, 129-140

Baudouin C., Delanoy G., et al (2016) Revision of the Early Cretaceous genera Heminautilus Spath, 1927, and Josanautilus Martínez & Grauges, 2006 (Nautilida, Cenoceratidae), Carnets de Géologie 16 5, 61-212

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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