Where: Romania (47.5° N, 25.6° E: paleocoordinates 25.5° N, 30.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Aptian (121.4 - 122.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. Morycowa. 1971. Hexacorallia et Octocorallia du Cretace Inferieur de Rarau (Carpathes Orientales Roumaines) [Early Cretaceous hexacorals and octocorals from Rarau (Eastern Carpathians, Romania)]. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 16(1-2):3-149 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69202: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 21.02.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Anthozoa | |
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Cyathophora sp. Michelin 1843 stony coral | |
"Stylina parvistella" = Stylina inwaldensis
"Stylina parvistella" = Stylina inwaldensis Ogilvie 1897 stony coral | |
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Eugyra cotteaui Fromentel 1857 stony coral | |
Actinaraea tenuis n. sp., "Meandraraea meandriformis n. sp." = Meandrophyllia meandriformis
Actinaraea tenuis n. sp. Morycowa 1971 stony coral
"Meandraraea meandriformis n. sp." = Meandrophyllia meandriformis Morycowa 1971 stony coral | |
"Amphiastraea sp." = Amphiastrea
"Amphiastraea sp." = Amphiastrea Etallon 1859 stony coral | |
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Microphyllia sp. d'Orbigny 1849 stony coral | |