Also known as Petreşti-Arini
Where: Romania (45.9° N, 23.6° E: paleocoordinates 36.4° N, 22.0° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bozeş Formation, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• CC22 biozone, corresponding to the lower-mid upper Campanian.
•The uppermost interval of the Bozes Formation
Environment/lithology: offshore; sandstone and marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: M. Vremir, R. Bălc, Z. Csiki-Sava, S. L. Brusatte, G. Dyke, D. Naish, and M. A. Norell. 2014. Petreşti-Arini – An important but ephemeral Upper Cretaceous continental vertebrate site in the southwestern Transylvanian Basin, Romania. Cretaceous Research 49:13-38 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 155181: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 31.03.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Cephalopoda | |
Pachydiscus ex gr. colligatus Binkhorst 1861 ammonite | |
Anthozoa | |
"Cunnolites sp." = Cunnolites, "Cyclolites sp." = Cunnolites
"Cunnolites sp." = Cunnolites Gagnebin 1772 stony coral
"Cyclolites sp." = Cunnolites Gagnebin 1772 stony coral | |
Phyllosmilia sp. Fromentel 1862 stony coral | |
Coccolithophyceae | |
Watznaueria barnesiae Black 1959 | |
Cribrosphaerella ehrenbergii Arkhangelsky 1912 | |
Prediscosphaera cretacea Arkhangelsky 1912
Prediscosphaera stoveri Perch-Nielsen 1968 | |
Retecapsa crenulata Bramlette and Martini 1964 | |
Ahmuellerella octoradiata Górka 1957
Tranolithus orionatus Reinhardt 1966
Reinhardtites anthophorus Deflandre 1959 | |
Kamptnerius magnificus Deflandre 1959
Gartnerago segmentatum Stover 1966 | |
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Uniplanarius trifidus Stradner 1961 |