Also known as Tarnova, Cioaca Tarnovului site; Cioaca Târnovului, Cioca Tarnovului

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, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• southern (middle-upper) part of the Sanpetru section

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; medium-grained, coarse, gray, yellow sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by I. Groza? in 1981

Primary reference: Z. Csiki, D. Grigorescu, V. Codrea and F. Therrien. 2010. Taphonomic modes in the Maastrichtian continental deposits of the Haţeg Basin, Romania—palaeoecological and palaeobiological inferences. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 293(3-4):375-390 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 156129: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 09.05.2014, edited by Matthew Carrano

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