Purcăreni: Tithonian, Romania

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Konidromitidae
Konidromites gibbus (Reuss 1858)
Schweitzer and Feldmann 2010
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Goniodromitidae
Distefania dacia Schweitzer and Feldmann 2010
Schweitzer and Feldmann 2010
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Paragalatheidae
Lemacola salia Robins et al. 2016
Discutiolira moesica (Muţiu and Bădăluţă 1971)
Malacostraca - Decapoda - Catillogalatheidae
Tuberosagalathea tornatilis Robins et al. 2016
Tuberosagalathea antefixa Robins et al. 2016
Catillogalathea patruliusi Robins et al. 2016
Catillogalathea purcarenensis Robins et al. 2016
Galatheites obtecta Robins et al. 2016
see common names

Geography
Country:Romania
Coordinates: 45.6° North, 25.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.9° North, 32.4° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Tithonian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 6
Key time interval: Tithonian
Age range of interval: 149.2 - 145 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Tithonian coral reef limestone olistolith within the Piscul cu Brazi Formation (Cretaceous)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: Repository: Laboratory of Paleontology, Department of Geology and Paleontology, University of Bucharest (LPB)
Metadata
Also known as:Pucareni
Database number:139750
Authorizer:C. Schweitzer Enterer:E. Johnson, C. Schweitzer
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:decapod,marine invertebrate
Created:2013-02-17 06:27:36 Last modified:2022-09-04 23:41:03
Access level:the public Released:2013-02-17 06:27:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
82534. C. M. Robins, R. M. Feldmann, C. E. Schweitzer and A. Bonde. 2016. New families Paragalatheidae and Catillogalatheidae (Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheoidea) from the Mesozoic, restriction of the genus Paragalathea, and establishment of 6 new genera and 20 new species. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie A 118:65-131 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

86756decapod C. E. Schweitzer and R. M. Feldmann. 2010. A new family of Mesozoic Brachyura (Glaessneropsoidea) and reevaluation of Distefania Checchia-Rispoli, 1917 (Homolodromioidea: Goniodromitidae). Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie, Abhandlungen 256(3):363-380 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer/M. Clapham]