Leghia: Bartonian, Romania
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda
- Ampullinidae
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Ampullina patula
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Gastropoda
- Turritellidae
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Turritella (Haustator) imbricataria
(Lamarck 1804)
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| recombined as Haustator imbricataria | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Volutidae
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Voluta (Voluta) bericorum
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Melongenidae
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Galeodes (Pugilina) subcarinata
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| replaced by Melongena | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Fasciolariidae
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Clavilithes (Clavilithes) cf. solanderi
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Gastropoda
- Neogastropoda
- Conidae
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Conus (Leptoconus) diversiformis
(Deshayes 1824)
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| original and current combination Conus diversiformis | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Xenophoridae
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Xenophora (Xenophora) cumulans
(Brongniart 1823)
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| recombined as Xenophora cummulans | ||||||||||
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Gastropoda
- Strombidae
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Rimella fissurella
(Linnaeus 1767)
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Gastropoda
- Rostellariidae
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Hippochrenes cf. ampulus
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Gastropoda
- Seraphsidae
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Terebellum (Seraphs) sopitum
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| original and current combination Seraphs | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Hiatellida
- Hiatellidae
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Panope (Panope) oppenheimi
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Panope (Panope) cf. intermedia
(Sowerby 1814)
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| recombined as Panopea intermedia | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pholadida
- Corbulidae
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Corbula (Bicorbula) gallica
(Lamarck 1801)
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Bivalvia
- Cardiida
- Trapezidae
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Libitina alpina
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| var. subalpina | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Malleidae
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Vulsella (Vulsella) kochii
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Bivalvia
- Ostreida
- Gryphaeidae
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Gryphae (Gryphaea) brongniarti
Bronn 1831
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Romania |
| Coordinates: | 46.9° North, 23.2° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 41.3° North, 20.2° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Bartonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
| Key time interval: | Bartonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 41.20000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Inucu | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: "Orizontul marnelor si calcarelor cu molluste" overlying the "Nummulites perforatus beds", probably Inucu Formation (Rusu 2004) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified marl |
| Secondary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 101879 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel |
| Modifier: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2011-01-04 20:58:02 | Last modified: | 2011-01-10 06:09:56 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-01-04 20:58:02 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 34618. | N. Meszaros. 1957. Fauna de moluste a depozitelor Paleogene din nord-vestul Transilvaniei [Molluscan fauna from Paleogene deposits from NW Transilvania]. Biblioteca de Geologie si Paleontologie 1:1-174 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |
Secondary references:
| 34710 | A. Rusu, D. Brotea, and M. C. Melinte. 2004. Biostratigraphy of the Bartonian deposits from Gilau area (NW Transylvania, Romania). Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 4:441-454 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/L. Eccles] |