Bucegi Mountains (Jurassic to of Romania)

Where: Brasov, Romania (45.4° N, 25.4° E: paleocoordinates 37.6° N, 32.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Bajocian to Early/Lower Bajocian (171.6 - 155.7 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, tabular, bioturbated, medium-grained, calcareous sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, permineralized, original aragonite, original calcite, replaced with calcite, replaced with limonite

Collected by I. Lazar in 1994-2000

Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: I. Lazar. 2006. Jurasicul Mediu din Bucegi - Versantul Vestic - Paleontologie si Paleoecologie 1-185 [I. Lazar/I. Lazar]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 81442: authorized by Iuliana Lazar, entered by Iuliana Lazar on 24.06.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Seguenzioidea - Eucyclidae
"Ooliticia phillipsii" = Eucycloscala praetor
"Ooliticia phillipsii" = Eucycloscala praetor Goldfuss 1844 snail
Morris and Lycett 1851
 Turbinoidea - Proconulidae
Proconulus sp. Cossmann 1918 snail
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
Pyrgotrochus elongatus Sowerby 1818 snail
Sowerby 1818
Pleurotomaria monilifera White 1880 snail
Terquem and Jourdy 1871-1873
Bathrotomaria scrobinula Eudes and Deslongchamps 1849 snail
Eudes-Deslongschamps 1849
 Pleurotomarioidea - Trochotomidae
Trochotoma (Trochotoma) affinis Eudes and Deslongchamps 1843 snail
Eudes-Deslongschamps 1843
 Pseudomelanoidea - Pseudomelaniidae
Pseudomelania (Oonia) subglobosa snail
Morris and Lycett 1851
Pseudomelania (Oonia) variata snail
Lycett 1863
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
Globularia formosa, Globularia morrisi, "Ampullospira (Pictavia) lorierei" = Ampullina (Ampullospira)
Globularia formosa Morris and Lycett 1851 snail
(Morris and Lycett 1851)
Globularia morrisi Cox and Arkell 1949 snail
Cox and Arkell 1949
"Ampullospira (Pictavia) lorierei" = Ampullina (Ampullospira) snail
d'Orbigny 1852
 Sorbeoconcha - Tylostomatidae
Tylostoma sp. Sharpe 1849 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Purpurinidae
Purpuroidea lycettea periwinkle
Hadleston and Wilson
 Heterostropha - Cylindrobullinidae
Cylindrobullina sp. von Ammon 1878 snail
Cylindrobullina kirlingtonensis Lycett 1863 snail
Lycett 1863
 Heterostropha - Nerinellidae
Nerinella (Nerinella) scalaris snail
d'Orbigny 1851
Nerinella (Nerinella) sp. Sharpe 1849 snail
 Opisthobranchia -
Ceritella sp. Morris and Lycett 1851 snail