Pestis Shales, Apuseni Mountains (Triassic of Romania)

Where: Romania (47.1° N, 22.4° E: paleocoordinates 0.3° S, 31.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lugas Formation, Illyrian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified packstone

• Interbedded packstone limestones.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. Iordan. 1993. Triassic brachiopods of Romania. In J. Palfy, A. Voros (eds.), Mesozoic Brachiopods of Alpine Europe 49-58 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 170261: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 17.06.2015

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Aulacothyris geyeri Bittner 1902
Aulacothyris incurvata Bittner 1902
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Coenothyris vulgaris Schlotheim 1820