Where: Romania (44.8° N, 22.5° E: paleocoordinates 44.2° N, 22.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Curchia Formation, Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)
• marl-limy level of the lower sandy horizon
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Tita. 2007. Commets on the Badenian Fauna (Middle Miocene) from Bahna (Southern Carpathians, Romania). Travaux du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle Grigore Antipa 50:543-554 [W. Kiessling/S. Jankowski/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 86875: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Sophie Jankowski on 23.02.2009, edited by Madeleine Nimke
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Favia magnifica Reuss 1871 stony coral | |
Tarbellastraea conoidea Reuss 1871 stony coral | |
Gastropoda | |
"Nerita radula" = Neritopsis radula
"Nerita radula" = Neritopsis radula Linnaeus 1758 snail | |
"Ringicula (Ringicula) auriculata" = Ringicula minor
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"Natica (Euspira) helicina" = Euspira helicina, Natica milleounctata
"Natica (Euspira) helicina" = Euspira helicina Brocchi 1814 moon snail
Natica milleounctata moon snail | |
Mitra (Tiara) supstriatula mitre shell | |
"Pleurotoma (Drillia) spinescens" = Spirotropis spinescens, "Pleurotoma (Drillia) allioni" = Drillia
"Pleurotoma (Drillia) spinescens" = Spirotropis spinescens Bellardi 1947 snail
"Pleurotoma (Drillia) allioni" = Drillia snail | |
Conus (Conolithus) dujardini, "Conus (Cheliconus) fuscocingulatus" = Conus (Chelyoconus)
Conus (Conolithus) dujardini Deshayes 1845 cone shell
"Conus (Cheliconus) fuscocingulatus" = Conus (Chelyoconus) cone shell | |
"Pleurotoma coronata" = Turris
"Pleurotoma coronata" = Turris turrid | |
"Terebra (Subula) fuscata" = Terebra
"Terebra (Subula) fuscata" = Terebra auger snail | |
Neptunea sp. Röding 1798 true whelk
Nassa (Tritia) restitutiana true whelk | |
"Latirus (Dolicholatirus) bilineatus" = Dolicholatirus
"Latirus (Dolicholatirus) bilineatus" = Dolicholatirus snail | |
"Columbella (Mitrella) nassoides" = Mitrella
"Columbella (Mitrella) nassoides" = Mitrella snail | |
Fusus crispoides snail
Fusus sp. Bruguière 1789 snail | |
Lyria taurinia volute | |
"Murex (Muricanthus) pomiformis" = Hexaplex (Phyllonotus) pomiformis, "Murex (Pteronotus) swainsoni" = Pterynotus swainsoni, Muricopsis cristata
"Murex (Muricanthus) pomiformis" = Hexaplex (Phyllonotus) pomiformis Eichwald 1853 murex snail
"Murex (Pteronotus) swainsoni" = Pterynotus swainsoni Michelotti 1841 mustached bat
Muricopsis cristata murex snail | |
Vexilum (Uromitra) cupresianum, "Mitra (Vexilum) plicatula" = Vexillum (Uromitra) plicatulum
Vexilum (Uromitra) cupresianum ribbed mitre
"Mitra (Vexilum) plicatula" = Vexillum (Uromitra) plicatulum Brocchi 1814 ribbed mitre | |
"Ancilla (Baryspira) glandiformis" = Amalda glandiformis
"Ancilla (Baryspira) glandiformis" = Amalda glandiformis Lamarck 1810 snail | |
"Cancellaria (Trigonostoma) spinifera" = Trigonostoma, Cancellaria lyrata
"Cancellaria (Trigonostoma) spinifera" = Trigonostoma snail
Cancellaria lyrata snail | |
"Strombus coronatus" = Persististrombus coronatus
"Strombus coronatus" = Persististrombus coronatus Defrance 1827 true conch | |
"Charonia (Sassia) tarbelliana" = Sassia, "Charonia (Sassia) apenninica" = Sassia apenninica
"Charonia (Sassia) tarbelliana" = Sassia triton shell
"Charonia (Sassia) apenninica" = Sassia apenninica Sassi 1827 triton shell | |
Turritella subangulata, "Turritella (Archimediella) pulchra" = Archimediella
Turritella subangulata turret shell
"Turritella (Archimediella) pulchra" = Archimediella turret shell | |
Potamides (Terebralia) bidentata Defrance 1832 horn snail | |
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Scaphopoda | |
"Dentalium (Entalis) badensis" = Entalis
"Dentalium (Entalis) badensis" = Entalis tusk shell | |
Dentalium (Dentalium) micheloti tusk shell | |
Bivalvia | |
Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba Oliva 1792 clam | |
Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella Lamarck 1818 venus clam | |
Chama (Psilopus) griphoides jewel box | |