Tepei Creek, Racoș, Perșani Mountains (Jurassic to of Romania)

Also known as Töpe Creek, Alsórákos

Where: Romania (46.0° N, 25.5° E: paleocoordinates 24.5° N, 26.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Adnet Formation, Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: nodular, red limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj, Romania

Primary reference: R. Tomas and J. Pálfy. 2007. Revision of Early Jurassic ammonoid types from the Perşani Mts. (East Carpathians, Romania). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Abhandlungen 243(2):231-254 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 219456: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 12.04.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Arietitidae
? Coroniceras sp. Hyatt 1867 ammonite
Coroniceras cf. rotiforme Sowerby 1824 ammonite
Aegoceras albense Herbich 1878 ammonite
Euagassiceras althii Herbich 1878 ammonite
Euagassiceras spinaries Quenstedt 1858 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae
Caenisites plotti Reynes 1879 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Echioceratidae
Echioceras ? raricostatoides Vadasz 1908 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Schlotheimiidae
Angulaticeras marmoreum Oppel 1862 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Lytoceras lexeni Toula 1911 ammonite
Ectocentrites ? alutae Herbich 1878 ammonite
Adnethiceras herbichi Bonarelli 1900 ammonite
 Ceratitida - Xenodiscidae
 Phylloceratida - Juraphyllitidae
Schistophylloceras aulonotum Herbich 1878 ammonite
Juraphyllites rakosensis Herbich 1878 ammonite
Juraphyllites gigas Fucini 1901 ammonite
Juraphyllites transylvanicus Hauer 1866 ammonite
Juraphyllites nardii Meneghini 1853 ammonite
Paradasyceras uermoesense Herbich 1878 ammonite
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Zetoceras prinzi Vadász 1908 ammonite
Phylloceras psilomorphum Neumayr 1879 ammonite
Geyeroceras cylindricum Sowerby 1833 ammonite
Geyeroceras leptophyllum Hauer 1866 ammonite
Phylloceras persanense Herbich 1878 ammonite
Calliphylloceras nilssoni Hebert 1866 ammonite