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Ciofronca , Bacău County, Romania

Lat/Long (Decimal)	46.4,26.1
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Bacău County, Romania

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Ciofronca (GBA collection)	Grigore D. (2009)			"limestone"	155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic
Ciofronca (Herbich collection)	Grigore D. (2009)			"limestone"	157.3 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Sutneria (Enosphinctes) eumela species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Aspidoceratidae : Sutneria : *Sutneria (Enosphinctes) eumela*	157.3 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Sutneria (Sutneria) platynota species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Aspidoceratidae : Sutneria : *Sutneria (Sutneria) platynota*	155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic
Ringsteadia (Decipia) haliarchus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Aulacostephanidae : Ringsteadia : *Ringsteadia (Decipia) haliarchus*	155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic
Streblites tenuilobatus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Oppeliidae : Streblites : *Streblites tenuilobatus*	157.3 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Nebrodites hetaerus species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Perisphinctidae : Nebrodites : *Nebrodites hetaerus*	157.3 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Nebrodites hospes species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Perisphinctidae : Nebrodites : *Nebrodites hospes*	155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic
Presimoceras benianum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Perisphinctidae : Presimoceras : *Presimoceras benianum*	157.3 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Presimoceras explanatum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Perisphinctidae : Presimoceras : *Presimoceras explanatum*	155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic
Presimoceras fucinii species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Perisphinctidae : Presimoceras : *Presimoceras fucinii*	155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic
Presimoceras herbichi species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Perisphinctidae : Presimoceras : *Presimoceras herbichi*	157.3 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Presimoceras teres species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Perisphinctidae : Presimoceras : *Presimoceras teres*	155.7 - 150.8 Ma Jurassic
Holcophylloceras polyolcum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Phylloceratidae : Holcophylloceras : *Holcophylloceras polyolcum*	157.3 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Phylloceras isotypum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras : *Phylloceras isotypum*	157.3 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic
Phylloceras saxonicum species	Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Phylloceratida : Phylloceratidae : Phylloceras : *Phylloceras saxonicum*	157.3 - 152.1 Ma Jurassic

References

Grigore D. (2009) Aulacostefanids species (Sutneria genus) from "Acanthicum Beds" of Ghilcoş Massif (the Eastern Carpathians - Romania), Oltenia - Studii şi Comunicări Ştiinţele Naturii 25, 366-374

Grigore D., Marcu I. (2009) Aulacostephanids species (Aulacostephanus, Ringstedia, Simocosmoceras and Gravesia genera) from "Acanthicum Beds" of Ghilcoş (the Eastern Carpathians - Romania), Oltenia - Studii şi Comunicări Ştiinţele Naturii 25, 351-354

Grigore D. (2010) Idoceratinae (Idoceras and Nebrodites genera) from "Acanthicum Beds" of the Hăghimaş Mts. (the Eastern Carpathians - Romania), Oltenia - Studii şi Comunicări Ştiinţele Naturii 26, 303-314

Grigore D. (2010) Idoceratinae (Presimoceras, Trenerites and Lessiniceras genera) from "Acanthicum beds" of the Hăghimaş Mts. (the Eastern Carpathians - Romania), Oltenia - Studii şi Comunicări Ştiinţele Naturii 26, 287-295

Grigore D. (2011) Phylloceratids from the Upper Jurassic deposits of Hăghimaş Mts. (the Eastern Carpathians - Romania), Oltenia - Studii şi Comunicări Ştiinţele Naturii 27, 191-202

Grigore D. (2018) Oppelid and haploceratid ammonites from the Upper Jurassic deposits of Hăghimaș Mts. (the Eastern Carpathians - Romania), Oltenia - Studii şi Comunicări Ştiinţele Naturii 34, 15-22

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