Rohia (Oligocene of Romania)

Where: Romania (47.4° N, 23.9° E: paleocoordinates 44.2° N, 21.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ileanda Formation, Rupelian (33.9 - 28.1 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: N. Meszaros. 1957. Fauna de moluste a depozitelor Paleogene din nord-vestul Transilvaniei [Molluscan fauna from Paleogene deposits from NW Transilvania]. Biblioteca de Geologie si Paleontologie 1:1-174 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 101964: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.01.2011

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula sp. Lamarck 1799 nut clam
 Cardiida - Cardiidae