Anina p101/c1 pit 1 horizon 8 Getic Nappe (Jurassic to of Romania)

Where: Romania (45.1° N, 21.9° E: paleocoordinates 25.2° N, 23.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Valea Tereziei Member (Steieresdorf Formation), Hettangian to Hettangian (201.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• Within the area of Anina, the Steieresdorf Fm belongs to the so-called Anina facies, that represents the central facies of this formation in the Resita Basin. it includes 3 members, in the following succession: Budinic Mb, basal and coarse, the Valea Tereziei Mb, fine and median an the Uteris Mb, represented by black bituminous shales.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; sandstone and claystone

• Valea Tereziei Fm general lithology: Sandstones of all types, coals, microconglomerates, conglomerates

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, adpression, original carbon

Collection methods: quarrying, chemical, mechanical,

• A total of 26 samples have been taken

Primary reference: M. E. Popa. 2000. Early Jurassic land flora of the Getic Nappe. [C. Looy/W. Puijk/W. Puijk]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 31055: authorized by Cindy Looy, entered by Cindy Looy on 10.04.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Plantae indet. Haeckel 1866
rachises (striated), roots, trunks, conifer seeds
Polypodiopsida
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Cladophlebis sp. Brongniart 1849
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Taxaceae
? Elatides sp. Heer 1876 yew
Cones
 Coniferales -
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Pagiophyllum sp. Heer 1881
Peltaspermopsida
 Peltaspermales - Umkomasiaceae
? Pachypteris sp. Brongniart 1828
Cycadopsida
 Cycadales - Nilssoniaceae
Ginkgoopsida
 Ginkgoales -
 Czekanowskiales -