Sebeş Glod A (SbG/A): Early/Lower Maastrichtian, Romania
collected by M. Vremir 2009

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Azhdarchidae
cf. Hatzegopteryx sp. Buffetaut et al. 2002
Brusatte et al. 2013
Reptilia
Dinosauria indet. (Owen 1842)
Brusatte et al. 2013
Reptilia - Dromaeosauridae
Balaur bondoc n. gen., n. sp. Csiki et al. 2010
1 individual
EME PV.313 (2 measurements)
Reptilia
Avialae indet. Gauthier 1986
Brusatte et al. 2013
Titanosauria indet. Bonaparte and Coria 1993
Codrea et al. 2010 3 specimens
UBB SB 3, 11, 17
    = Magyarosaurus sp. Huene 1932
Brusatte et al. 2013
Reptilia - Rhabdodontidae
Zalmoxes sp. Weishampel et al. 2003
Vremir 2010
Reptilia
Telmatosaurus sp. Nopcsa 1903
Brusatte et al. 2013
Crocodylia indet. (Owen 1842)
Codrea et al. 2010
    = Crocodylomorpha indet. Hay 1930
Vremir 2010
Allodaposuchus sp. Nopcsa 1928
Brusatte et al. 2013
Reptilia - Testudines
Muehlbachia nopcsai Vremir and Codrea 2009
Vremir 2010
nomen nudum belonging to Dortokidae
Reptilia
Kallokibotion sp. Nopcsa 1923
Codrea et al. 2010
    = Kallokibotion bajazidi Nopcsa 1923
Vremir 2010
Mammalia - Multituberculata - Kogaionidae
cf. Barbatodon sp. Radulesco and Samson 1987
Brusatte et al. 2013
see common names

Geography
Country:Romania State/province:Alba
Coordinates: 46.0° North, 23.6° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.4° North, 20.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Maastrichtian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 8
Key time interval:Early/Lower Maastrichtian
Age range of interval:72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Sebeş
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: lower third of the Sebes Formation

early Maastrichtian (see Csiki-Sava et al. 2016 and Ţabără et al. 2022)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:paleosol/pedogenic,red silty mudstone
Secondary lithology:intraclastic sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "dominated by coarse, mainly cross-bedded channel deposits (gravels, sandy gravels), with occasional interbeds of finer grained overbank and floodplain deposits (sandstones, silty red clays, mudstones)." Fossils from "pedogenetically modified red mudstones"; "red silty clays"
Environment:"floodplain"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Fragmentation:occasional
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),mechanical,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:M. Vremir Collection dates:Sept 2009
Metadata
Also known as:Sebes Glod; Sebeş
Database number:97813
Authorizer:M. Carrano, P. Mannion Enterer:M. Carrano, J. Tennant
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2010-08-30 14:59:43 Last modified:2022-03-28 09:55:53
Access level:the public Released:2010-08-30 14:59:43
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

33802.ETE Z. Csiki, M. Vremir, S. L. Brusatte and M. A. Norell. 2010. An aberrant island-dwelling theropod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Romania. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107(35):15357-15361 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

49557 S. Brusatte, M. Vremir, A. Watanabe, Z. Csiki-Sava, D. Naish, G. J. Dyke, G. M. Erickson and M. A. Norell. 2013. An infant ornithopod dinosaur tibia from the Late Cretaceous of Sebes, Romania. Terra Sebus. Acta Musei Sabesiensis 5:627-644 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/M. Carrano]
37235 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]
80607 V. A. Codrea, O. Barbu, and C. Jipa-Murzea. 2010. Upper Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) landvertebrate diversity in Alba District (Romania). Bulletin of the Geological Society of Greece 43(2):594-601 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
80599 E. Isasmendi, A. Torices, J. I. Canudo, P. J. Currie, and X. Pereda-Suberbiola. 2022. Upper Cretaceous European theropod palaeobiodiversity, palaeobiogeography and the intra‐Maastrichtian faunal turnover: new contributions from the Iberian fossil site of Laño. Papers in Palaeontology 8(1):e1419:1-38 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
81031 M. Vremir. 2010. New faunal elements from the Late Cretaceous (Maastrichtian) continental deposits of Sebeş area (Transylvania). Terra Sebus. Acta Musei Sabesiensis 2010(2):635-684 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]