Vălenii Șomcutei locality, MF6‑coralline algal debris grainstone (Miocene of Romania)
Where: Romania (47.5° N, 23.5° E: paleocoordinates 46.9° N, 23.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; grainstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Chelaru, E. Săsăran, T. Tămaș, R. Bălc, I. I. Bucur and G. Pleș. 2019. Middle Miocene carbonate facies with rhodoliths from the NW Transylvanian Basin (Vălenii Șomcutei Cave, Romania). Facies 65(4) [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 198869: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 16.01.2019
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Taxonomic list
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Florideophyceae | |
Spongites sp., "Lithophyllum pustulatum" = Titanoderma pustulatum, Mesophyllum sp., Lithothamnion "sp. 1"
Spongites sp. Kützing 1841
"Lithophyllum pustulatum" = Titanoderma pustulatum Lamouroux 1816
Mesophyllum sp. Lemoine 1930
Lithothamnion "sp. 1" Heydrich 1897 | |
Foraminifera | |
Rotaliidae indet. Ehrenberg 1839 | |
Amphistegina sp. d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Tubothalamea | |