Sample 305, Uzum Bair hill (Triassic of Romania)

Where: Romania (45.1° N, 28.8° E: paleocoordinates 17.4° N, 33.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Marelb Formation, Aegean (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, nodular, gray, red, argillaceous limestone

• Ammonitico Rosso facies-related, thick bedded (0.50-0.75 m), flaser-like or nodular limestones with reddish calcareous nodules and rare small-size cherry coloured chert nodules, separated by joints of cherry-reddish marls, interbedded with thin layers (0.10-0.15 m) of cherry-reddish coloured marly shales bearing sparse calcareous nodules.

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: original silica

Collected in 2012

Collection methods: chemical, acetic,

• Repository: The type specimens are stored in the collections of Pierre and Marie Curie University, Paris, France, under numbers P6Mxx. Duplicate specimens are stored in the collections of the Geological Museum of Romania.

Primary reference: O.-G. Sebe, S. Crasquin, and E. Grădinaru. 2013. Early and middle Anisian (Triassic) deep-water ostracods (Crustacea) from North Dobrogea (Romania). Revue de Paléobiologie, Genève 32:509-529 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 154991: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.03.2014

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Taxonomic list

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Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
"Acratina nostrica" = Acratina nostorica, Ptychobairdia "sp. 4"
"Acratina nostrica" = Acratina nostorica Monostori 1994 ostracod
Ptychobairdia "sp. 4" Kollman 1960 ostracod