Corobani, Ciceu Giurgeşti (Miocene of Romania)

Where: Romania (47.2° N, 24.0° E: paleocoordinates 46.5° N, 23.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Dej Tuff Formation, Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithified tuff

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: J. W. M. Jagt and V. Codrea. 2010. Agoniasterid starfish (Echinodermata,Asteroidea) preserved in a mid-Miocene rhyolitic ignimbrite, northwest Romania. Acta Geologica Polonica 60(2):275-282 [L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 96784: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 01.07.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Asteroidea
 Valvatida - Goniasteridae
? Ceramaster sp. Verrill 1899 sea star