Carpates Orientales (Jurassic of Romania)

Where: Romania (44.0° N, 25.0° E: paleocoordinates 36.2° N, 32.0° E)

When: Tithonian (152.1 - 145.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: D. Patrulius. 1959. Contributions A La Systematique Des Decapodes Neojurassiques. Geologie et Geographie 3(2):249-257 [C. Schweitzer/E. Johnson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 146252: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Evaline Johnson on 19.06.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Galatheidae
Palaeomunida defecta Lorenthey 1902 decapod
Lorenthey, 1902
Gastrosacus wetzleri Von Meyer 1851 decapod
Meyer, 1856
 Decapoda - Prosopidae
Prosopon tuberosum von Meyer 1840 crab
Meyer, 1840
Prosopon heraldicum Moericke 1897 crab
Moericke, 1889
 Decapoda - Goniodromitidae
Pithonoton angustum, "Prosopon marginatum" = Pithonoton marginatum, "Prosopon grande" = Eodromites grandis, "Cyphonotus incertus" = Distefania incerta, "Prosopon reussi" = Cyclothyreus reussi
Pithonoton angustum Reuss 1858 crab
Reuss, 1859
"Prosopon marginatum" = Pithonoton marginatum von Meyer 1842 crab
H. Meyer, 1842
"Prosopon grande" = Eodromites grandis von Meyer 1857 crab
Meyer, 1860
"Cyphonotus incertus" = Distefania incerta Bell 1863 crab
Bell, 1863
"Prosopon reussi" = Cyclothyreus reussi Gemmellaro 1869 crab
Gemmellaro, 1869
 Decapoda - Glaessneropsidae
Glaessneropsis bueegianna crab
Patrulius, 1959
 Decapoda - Konidromitidae
"Oxythyreus gibbus" = Konidromites gibbus
"Oxythyreus gibbus" = Konidromites gibbus Reuss 1858 crab
Reuss, 1859
 Decapoda - Axiidae
"Palaeoaxius straeleni" = Magila straeleni
"Palaeoaxius straeleni" = Magila straeleni Patrulius 1959 decapod
Patrulius, 1959