Ghilcoş outcrop (Herbich collection) (Jurassic of Romania)

Where: Romania (46.8° N, 25.8° E: paleocoordinates 26.4° N, 30.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sutneria platynota ammonoid zone, Early/Lower Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, green sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: "Babeş Bolyai" University of Cluj Napoca

Primary reference: D. Grigore and I. Marcu. 2009. Aulacostephanids species (Aulacostephanus, Ringstedia, Simocosmoceras and Gravesia genera) from "Acanthicum Beds" of Ghilcoş (the Eastern Carpathians - Romania). Oltenia - Studii şi Comunicări Ştiinţele Naturii 25:351-354 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 198398: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.12.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Material described by Herbich
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
Presimoceras fucinii1, "Perisphinctes hetaerus n. sp." = Nebrodites hetaerus2
Presimoceras fucinii1 Canavari 1898 ammonite
Simoceras teres in Herbich 1878
"Perisphinctes hetaerus n. sp." = Nebrodites hetaerus2 Herbich 1878 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Aulacostephanidae
"Perisphinctes haliarchus" = Ringsteadia (Decipia) haliarchus
"Perisphinctes haliarchus" = Ringsteadia (Decipia) haliarchus Neumayr 1873 ammonite
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
"Phylloceras leptoptychum n. sp." = Phylloceras (Phylloceras) consanguineum3, Phylloceras saxonicum3, "Phylloceras tortisulcatus" = Sowerbyceras tortisulcatum3, "Phylloceras polyolcum" = Holcophylloceras polyolcum3, "Phylloceras bekasense n. sp." = Calliphylloceras benacense3
"Phylloceras leptoptychum n. sp." = Phylloceras (Phylloceras) consanguineum3 Gemmellaro 1876 ammonite
Phylloceras saxonicum3 Neumayr 1871 ammonite
"Phylloceras tortisulcatus" = Sowerbyceras tortisulcatum3 d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
"Phylloceras polyolcum" = Holcophylloceras polyolcum3 Benecke 1865 ammonite
"Phylloceras bekasense n. sp." = Calliphylloceras benacense3 Catullo 1847 ammonite