Also known as Nalat-Vad; Nalatvad; Râul Mare River
Where: Hunedoara, Romania (45.6° N, 22.9° E: paleocoordinates 32.7° N, 21.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: upper Member (Râul Mare Formation), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• lower to middle part of the upper Maastricthtian (Csiki-Sava et al. 2016)
•"Râul Mare beds", possibly upper section of ? Sînpetru Fm. or the Densus-Ciula Fm.
•"can be considered as slightly older than at Totesti-baraj"; at least 7 horizons with eggs at the site.
•also listed as early Maastrichtian Sînpetru Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: wet floodplain; massive, paleosol/pedogenic, black, silty mudstone and shelly/skeletal limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by V. Codrea in 2001–2002, 2007–2013
Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ), sieve,
Primary reference: V. Codrea, M. Vremir, C. Jipa, P. Godefroit, Z. Csiki, T. Smith, and C. Farcas. 2010. More than just Nopcsa's Transylvanian dinosaurs: A look outside the Hateg Basin. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 293:391-405 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 26369: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 14.10.2002, edited by Philip Mannion, Evangelos Vlachos and Samuel Brown
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
| |
Reptilia | |
Kallokibotion bajazidi7 Nopcsa 1923 turtle UBB NVK-7 (partial anterior region of a carapace of a juvenile specimen); UBB NVK-31 (almost complete shell, lacking the most posterior regions of both the carapace and the plastron); LPB [FGGUB] R.2086
| |
| |
| |
| |
Aves | |
Euenantiornithes indet.10 Chiappe 2002 bird NVEN 1 (complete right humerus), NVEN 2 (proximal end of left humerus)
| |
| |
Reptilia | |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
Zalmoxes sp.1 Weishampel et al. 2003 rhabdodontid LPB (FGGUB) R.2409, LPB (FGGUB) R.2167, LPB (FGGUB) R.2331, LPB (FGGUB) R.2407
Zalmoxes shqiperorum4 Weishampel et al. 2003 rhabdodontid LPB (FGGUB) R.2349, LPB (FGGUB) R.2592, LPB (FGGUB) R.2411, LPB (FGGUB) R.2403, LPB (FGGUB) R.2164, LPB (FGGUB) R.2410
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
Amphibia | |
|