Hârșova (Waypoint 160) (Jurassic to of Romania)

Where: Romania (44.7° N, 27.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 34.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Oxfordian to Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 150.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone

• Topalu Member is composed of four levels of coral limestones, Jurassic coral faunas

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart

Primary reference: C. E. Schweitzer, L. Lazăr, R. M. Feldman, M. Stoica, and O. Franṭescu. 2017. Decapoda (Anomura; Brachyura) from the Late Jurassic of Dobrogea, Romania. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 286:207-228 [M. Clapham/R. Valdez/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 228804: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Rosa Valdez on 07.01.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Goniodromitidae
Goniodromites narinosus Franţescu 2011 crab
Eodromites grandis von Meyer 1857 crab
 Decapoda - Longodromitidae
Planoprosopon conspicuus n. sp. Schweitzer et al. 2017 crab
 Decapoda - Munidopsidae
Gastrosacus eminens Blaschke 1911 decapod