PV 44 (Eocene of Romania)

Where: Transylvania, Romania (46.7° N, 23.6° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 35.7° N, 27.3° E (Wright 2013)

When: Cluj Limestone Formation, Priabonian (38.0 - 33.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: offshore ramp; limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: S. Kovacs and A. Arnaud-Vanneau. 2002. Upper Eocene paleobathymetry approach based on paleoecological assemblages (preliminary report from the Plesca Valley 2. outcrop, Transylvania). Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 4:191-202 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 216389: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 10.12.2020

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Taxonomic list

Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Neomeris sp. Lamouroux 1816
Florideophyceae
  - Corallinophycidae
Sporolithon sp. Rothpletz 1891
Corallina sp. Linnaeus 1758
Lithophyllum sp. Philippi 1837
Lithothamnion sp. Heydrich 1897
 Peyssonneliales - Rhodymeniophycidae
Polystrata alba Pfender 1936