Strunga Pass, Bucegi Mountains (Jurassic of Romania)

Where: Romania (45.4° N, 25.5° E: paleocoordinates 37.4° N, 32.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Strungulita Formation, Bajocian (170.3 - 168.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, calcareous sandstone and lithified grainstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: I. Lazar. 2004. The Jurassic bivalve fauna from the western side of the Bucegi Mountains, part 1 subclasses Palaeotaxodonta and Pteriomorphia (Orders Arcoida, Pterioida, Limoida). Acta Palaeontologica Romaniae 4:217-231 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122241: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.12.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Pterioida -
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum
"Cingentolium (Cingentolium) partitum" = Costentolium partitum Sowerby 1840 clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus, Camptonectes (Camptonectes) laminatus, Camptonectes (Camptochlamys) clathratus, Radulopecten vagans
Camptonectes (Camptonectes) auritus Schlotheim 1813 scallop
Radulopecten vagans Sowerby 1826 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma "sp. 1", Ctenostreon cf. proboscideum, Limatula cerealis, Pseudolimea duplicata
Plagiostoma "sp. 1" Sowerby 1814 file clam
Ctenostreon cf. proboscideum Sowerby 1820 file clam
Limatula cerealis Douglas and Arkell 1932 file clam
Pseudolimea duplicata Sowerby 1814 file clam
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium (Entolium) corneolum
Entolium (Entolium) corneolum Young and Bird 1828 scallop
 Ostreida - Malleidae
Isognomon (Isognomon) isognomoides
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna ampla
Pinna ampla Sowerby 1812 oyster