Ghergheasa drillhole (lower level) (Jurassic of Romania)

Where: Romania (45.3° N, 27.2° E: paleocoordinates 37.6° N, 33.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: core

Primary reference: R. Muţiu and A. Bădăluţă. 1971. La présence des décapodes anomures et dromiacés dans les calcaires tithoniques de la plate-forme moësienne. Annales Instituti Geologici Publici Hungarichi 54:245-252 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 140153: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 04.03.2013, edited by Matthew Clapham

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Goniodromitidae
"Pithonoton bidentatum" = Goniodromites bidentatus Reuss 1858 crab
Pithonoton marginatum von Meyer 1842 crab
 Decapoda - Longodromitidae
Longodromites bicornutus Muţiu and Bădăluţă 1971 crab
Longodromites angustus Reuss 1858 crab
 Decapoda - Galatheidae
Gastrosacus indet., "Galathea (Palaeomunida) sp." = Palaeomunida
Gastrosacus indet. Von Meyer 1851 decapod
"Galathea (Palaeomunida) sp." = Palaeomunida Lorenthey 1902 decapod
 Decapoda - Paragalatheidae
"Galathea (Paragalathea) striata" = Mesogalathea striata, "Galathea (Palaeomunida) moesica" = Discutiolira moesica
"Galathea (Paragalathea) striata" = Mesogalathea striata Remes 1895 decapod
"Galathea (Palaeomunida) moesica" = Discutiolira moesica Muţiu and Bădăluţă 1971 decapod