Also known as La Groapă, Coasta Mereuta

Where: Hunedoara, Romania (45.5° N, 22.9° E: paleocoordinates 32.6° N, 21.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Sînpetru Formation, Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by Weishampel, Grigorescu, Jianu, Brizio in 1997

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float), surface (in situ),

Primary reference: C. Brizio. 1997. The Great Transylvanian Dinosaur Expedition 1997: una bellissima rosa con qualche spina di troppo [The Great Transylvanian Dinosaur Expedition 1997: a most beautiful rose with a few too many thorns]. Natura Nascosta 15:3-21 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 153888: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 17.01.2014

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