Sample E2, E Block, Ghilcoş northwestern slope (Jurassic of Romania)

Where: Romania (46.8° N, 25.8° E: paleocoordinates 26.4° N, 30.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Ataxioceras hypselocyclum ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• Inconditus horizon

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, nodular limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. Grigore. 2009. Aulacostefanids species (Sutneria genus) from "Acanthicum Beds" of Ghilcoş Massif (the Eastern Carpathians - Romania). Oltenia - Studii şi Comunicări Ştiinţele Naturii 25:366-374 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 198350: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.12.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
Aspidoceras binodum2 Quenstedt 1847 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Lessiniceras ptychodes1 Neumayr 1873 ammonite
Trenerites sp.1 Sarti 1993 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
"Progeronia breviceps" = Lithacoceras (Progeronia)2 ammonite
"Progeronia metamorpha" = Lithacoceras (Progeronia)2 ammonite