Comana de Sus (Triassic of Romania)
Where: Comana, Romania (45.9° N, 25.3° E: paleocoordinates 23.9° N, 26.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Carnian (235.0 - 221.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
• The presence of some klippen of "massive limestones with numerous brachiopods, echinoderms and mollusks". Reef limestones are also recorded from Fintina Staicului (on the southern slope of the village of Comana of Sus) and massive limestones from "la Frunzar Portile de Piatra".
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. Iordan. 1975. Preliminary Study of Some Upper Triassic Brachiopods from the Frunzar-Comana Valley (Persani Mountains). Paleozoologie 62:47-52 [D. Bottjer/N. Bonuso/N. Bonuso] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 42472: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Nicole Bonuso on 29.07.2004