Also known as Reef 4304
Where: Romania (45.0° N, 21.9° E: paleocoordinates 24.3° N, 26.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Valea Minusului Formation, Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)
• Middle Aptian
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; reef rocks and marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: B. Kołodziej and I. I. Bucur. 2020. An Early Cretaceous mesophotic coral ecosystem built by platy corals (middle Aptian, Southern Carpathians, Romania). Cretaceous Research [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 221640: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 18.08.2021
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| unclassified | |
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Porifera indet. Grant 1836 | |
| Anthozoa | |
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Latusastrea sp. d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
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? Astraeofungia sp. Alloiteau 1952 stony coral | |
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Dimorphastrea sp. d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Thalamocaeniopsis sp. Alloiteau 1953 stony coral
? Latomeandra sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral | |
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Eocolumastrea sp. Loeser and Zell 2015 stony coral | |
"Ahrdorffia sp." = Mesomorpha
"Ahrdorffia sp." = Mesomorpha Pratz 1883 stony coral | |
| Deuteropoda | |
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Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
| Polychaeta | |
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Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835 | |
| Bivalvia | |
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Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
| Bryozoa | |
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Bryozoa indet. bryozoan | |
| Brachiopoda | |
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Brachiopoda indet. lamp shell | |
| unclassified | |
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Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754 | |
| Chlorophyceae | |
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Terquemella sp. Morellet and Morellet 1913 | |
| Foraminifera | |
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Foraminifera indet. Eichwald 1830 | |
| Florideophyceae | |
| Wetheredellidae | |
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Koskinobullina socialis Cherchi and Schroeder 1979 | |