Strunga Pass, Bucegi Mountains (Jurassic to of Romania)

Where: Romania (45.4° N, 25.5° E: paleocoordinates 37.6° N, 32.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Strunga Formation, Early/Lower Bathonian to Early/Lower Bathonian (167.7 - 161.2 Ma)

• upper part (level 25) on the top of Strunga Formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

• bioclastic limestone with hardground

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: I. Lazar. 2004. The Jurassic bivalve fauna from the western side of the Bucegi Mountains, part 1 subclasses Palaeotaxodonta and Pteriomorphia (Orders Arcoida, Pterioida, Limoida). Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 4:217-231 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122239: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.12.2011

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria sp. Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillella aff. orientalis Douvillé 1916 oyster
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria" = Chlamys textoria
"Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria" = Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop