Where: Romania (45.9° N, 22.4° E: paleocoordinates 45.3° N, 21.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. Nicorici. 1975. Contribution a la connaissance des pectinides badeniennes de Roumanie [Badenian pectinids of Romania]. Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, Geologia-Geographia 20:32-37 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 72246: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.05.2007, edited by Marko Manojlovic
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
"Megathyris detruncata" = Megathiris detruncata, "Argyrotheca cordata" = Joania cordata
"Megathyris detruncata" = Megathiris detruncata Gmelin 1791
"Argyrotheca cordata" = Joania cordata Risso 1826 | |
Megerlia truncata Linnaeus 1767 | |
Craniata | |
"Crania abnormis" = Ancistrocrania abnormis
"Crania abnormis" = Ancistrocrania abnormis Defrance and Hoeninghaus 1828 | |
Bivalvia | |
Pecten cf. lenzi, "Amussium cristatum" = Amusium, Flabellipecten besseri, Chlamys spinulosus, Chlamys elegans, Chlamys macrotis, "Chlamys varia" = Chlamys (Chlamys) varia
Pecten cf. lenzi scallop
"Amussium cristatum" = Amusium scallop
Flabellipecten besseri scallop
Chlamys spinulosus scallop
Chlamys elegans scallop
Chlamys macrotis scallop
"Chlamys varia" = Chlamys (Chlamys) varia Linnaeus 1758 scallop |