PBDB Collection

Hirsova 2, Dobrogea, Romania (Jurassic of Romania)

Where: Romania (44.7° N, 27.9° E: paleocoordinates 37.3° N, 34.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Oxfordian (161.2 - 155.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

• Bioherm with very large Calamophylliopsis colonies

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, peel or thin section,

• Focus on corals (Roniewicz, 1976)

Primary reference: A. Barbulescu. 1976. Considérations stratigraphiques concernant les formations coralligènes néojurassiques de la Dobrogea centrale (Roumanie). Palaeontologia Polonica 34:3-15 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 35191: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 18.11.2003

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Taxonomic list

• Quantitative date only for newly described species

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Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae	Tiaradendron sp. Tiaradendron sp. Quenstedt 1857 stony coral
Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae	Isastrea bernensis, Rhabdophyllia flexuosa, Thecosmilia langi, Montlivaltia tenuilamellata Isastrea bernensis Etallon 1864 stony coral Rhabdophyllia flexuosa Roniewicz 1976 stony coral Thecosmilia langi Koby 1884 stony coral Montlivaltia tenuilamellata Roniewicz 1976 stony coral
Scleractinia - Stylinidae	Heliocoenia variabilis, "Stylosmilia pumila" = Goniocora pumila, Stylina parcicosta, "Pseudocoenia radisensis" = Adelocoenia radisensis, "Pseudocoenia hexaphyllia" = Adelocoenia hexaphyllia, "Pseudocoenia limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata, "Pseudocoenia breviseptata" = Adelocoenia breviseptata, "Pseudocoenia decipiens" = Adelocoenia pistillum, "Pseudocoenia slovenica" = Adelocoenia parvistella, Proaplophyllia sexradiata Heliocoenia variabilis Etallon 1859 stony coral "Stylosmilia pumila" = Goniocora pumila Quenstedt 1852 stony coral Stylina parcicosta Koby 1905 stony coral "Pseudocoenia radisensis" = Adelocoenia radisensis d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral "Pseudocoenia hexaphyllia" = Adelocoenia hexaphyllia d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral "Pseudocoenia limbata" = Adelocoenia limbata Goldfuss 1829 stony coral "Pseudocoenia breviseptata" = Adelocoenia breviseptata Roniewicz 1976 stony coral "Pseudocoenia decipiens" = Adelocoenia pistillum Fromentel 1861 stony coral "Pseudocoenia slovenica" = Adelocoenia parvistella Alloiteau 1961 stony coral Proaplophyllia sexradiata Roniewicz 1966 stony coral
Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae	Calamophylliopsis crassitorquata Calamophylliopsis crassitorquata stony coral
Scleractinia - Kobyastraeidae	Kobyastraea tenuis Kobyastraea tenuis Roniewicz 1976 stony coral
Scleractinia - Microsolenidae	Comoseris minima, Microsolena agariciformis Comoseris minima Beauvais 1964 stony coral Microsolena agariciformis Etallon 1859 stony coral
Scleractinia - Latomeandridae	Latomeandra ramosa, Mixastraea danubica Latomeandra ramosa Koby 1884 stony coral Mixastraea danubica Roniewicz 1976 stony coral
Scleractinia - Smilostyliidae	Smilostylia alpina Smilostylia alpina Koby 1884 stony coral
Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae	Pleurophyllia trichotoma Pleurophyllia trichotoma de Fromentel 1856 stony coral
Demospongiae
Tabulospongida - Parastromatoporidae	Hudsonella dobrogensis Hudsonella dobrogensis Turnsek and Barbulescu 1969 demosponge
Bivalvia
Pectinida - Pectinoidae	Pectinidae indet. Pectinidae indet. Wilkes 1810 scallop