Where: Romania (46.4° N, 22.5° E: paleocoordinates 18.9° N, 23.9° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, shelly/skeletal reef rocks and lithified wackestone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: bulk, peel or thin section,
• Material deposited at the Institute of Paleontology, University of Erlangen
Primary reference: P. Riedel. 1990. Riffbiotope im Karn und Nor (Obertrias) der Tethys: Entwicklung, Einschnitte und Diversitätsmuster [Reef biotopes of the Carnian and Norian (Upper Triassic) in the Thetys: Development, incisions and diversitypatterns]. Ph. D. thesis - Erlangen 1-96 [W. Kiessling/T. Schossleitner/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 60468: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Thomas Schossleitner on 16.05.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stenolaemata | |
Hydrozoa | |
Anthozoa | |
Retiophyllia sp. Cuif 1966 stony coral
Retiophyllia clathrata Emmrich 1853 stony coral | |
Montlivaltia sp. Lamouroux 1821 stony coral | |
Demospongiae | |
Colospongia sp. Laube 1865 demosponge | |
Radiomura | |
Radiomura cautica Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979 | |
Foraminifera | |