Where: Alba, Romania (46.8° N, 22.3° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 27.0° N, 30.1° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: L. Sasaran, S. Oezer, and E. Sasaran. 2013. Description of Pseudosabinia klinghardti and some species of Pseudopolyconites (rudist bivalves) from the Late Cretaceous shallow-marine deposits from the Rosia Basin, Apuseni Mountains, Romania: Systematic palaeontology, biostratigraphy, and palaeobiogeography. Cretaceous Research 43:59-69 [W. Kiessling/A. Lauchstedt]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 161234: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Andreas Lauchstedt on 03.09.2014
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Hippuritella lapeirousei, Vaccinites alpinus, Vaccinites archiaci, Hippurites vidali, Hippurites nabresinensis
Hippuritella lapeirousei Goldfuss 1840 rudist
Vaccinites alpinus rudist
Vaccinites archiaci Munier-Chalmas 1892 rudist
Hippurites vidali rudist
Hippurites nabresinensis rudist | |
Pseudopolyconites parvus rudist
Radiolites nouleti rudist |