Cluj-Napoca: Priabonian, Romania
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Trionychidae
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Trionyx clavatomarginatus n. sp.
Lörenthey 1903
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Georgalis and Joyce 2017 | |||||||||
synonym of Trionyx boulengeri | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Sirenia
- Sirenia
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Sirenia indet.
Illiger 1811
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Spillman 1973 | |||||||||
Mammalia
- Sirenia
- Dugongidae
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Dugongidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Veress et al. 2022 | |||||||||
? Halitherium sp.
Kaup 1838
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Fuchs 1970 | |||||||||
nomen dubium belonging to Dugongidae | ||||||||||
Mammalia
- Cetacea
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Berardiopsis miocaenus n. sp.
Koch 1899
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2 specimens | |||||||||
nomen dubium belonging to Cetacea | ||||||||||
caudal vertebra | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Dasyatidae
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Dasyatis sp.
Rafinesque 1810
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Dica et al. 1996 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
Dasyatis jaekeli
(Leriche 1906)
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Dica et al. 1996 | 20 specimens | ||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Rajiformes
- Rhinobatidae
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Rhinobatos cf. bruxelliensis
(Jaekel 1894)
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Dica et al. 1996 | 5 specimens | ||||||||
original and current combination Rhinobatus bruxelliensis | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Rhinopristiformes
- Rhynchobatidae
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Rhynchobatus sp.
Müller and Henle 1837
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Dica et al. 1996 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Romania |
Coordinates: | 46.8° North, 22.6° East (view map) |
Paleocoordinates: | 42.4° North, 20.0° East |
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Priabonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
Key time interval: | Priabonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 37.71000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Cluj Limestone |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | Klausenburg, Kolozsvar, Someș-Dig | ||
Database number: | 65135 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen, P. Mannion | Enterer: | M. Uhen, P. Mannion |
Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2006-09-19 06:44:07 | Last modified: | 2023-02-14 14:21:39 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-09-19 06:44:07 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
27019. | A. Koch. 1899. Schwanzwirbelreste eines ausgestorbenen Cetaceen von Kolzsvar. Foldtani Kozlony 19:204-209 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
30719 | P. Dica, R. Ciobanu, and V. Codrea. 1996. Some new batoids (Pisces, Chondrichthyes) from the late Eocene (Priabonian) of Cluj-Napoca Area. Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai, Geologia 41(2):117-125 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
18777 | H. Fuchs. 1970. Schadelfragment einer Sirene aus dem Eozan von Cluj. SR Rumanien. Geologie 19(10):1185-1190 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
27079 | H. B. Fuchs. 1988. Sirenian fossils of Transylvanian Basin; VI, Forearm bones from the upper Eocene in the Cluj-Napoca area, Romania. Foldtani Kozlony 118(1):49-60 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
62147 | G. L. Georgalis and W. G. Joyce. 2017. A Review of the Fossil Record of Old World Turtles of the Clade Pan-Trionychidae. Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 58(1):115-208 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Mannion] | |
18741 | F. Spillman. 1973. Halitherium pergense (Toula). Jb. Oberoesterr Museslver. 118(1):197-210 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
27185 | N. Suraru and V. Codrea. 1988. Un dinte premolar (P4 dext.) de sirenid (Mammalia, Sirenia) in orizontul calcarului de Cluj, de la Cluj-Napoca: Cheile Baciului. Nymphaea 18:689-695 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
4851 | L. Veress, M. Bordeianu, and V. A. Codrea. 2022. Some new data on the Eocene sirenians from Cluj-Napoca Someș-Dig (Transylvanian Basin, Romania). Marisia, Natural Sciences II:81-95 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Uhen] |