There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences

Youngest Fossil Listed

28.1 Ma (Oligocene)

Oldest Fossil Listed

38.0 Ma (Eocene)

Stratigraphic Units

Unit	No. Occurrences	Age
Mera	4	33.9 - 28.1 Ma (Oligocene)

Fossils from Region

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Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Ampullina genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullinidae : *Ampullina*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Tympanotonos genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Potamididae : *Tympanotonos*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Akera genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Aplysiida : Akeridae : *Akera*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Trachycardium genus	Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : *Trachycardium*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Peyrotia interposita species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Turritellidae : Turritella : *Peyrotia interposita*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Rimella fissurella species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Strombidae : Rimella : *Rimella fissurella*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Cantharus (Cantharus) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Buccinidae : Cantharus : *Cantharus (Cantharus)*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Eopsephaea torulosa species	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Volutidae : Eopsephaea : *Eopsephaea torulosa*	38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene
Megatylotus (Megatylotus) subgenus	Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Architaenioglossa : Ampullinidae : Ampullina : *Megatylotus (Megatylotus)*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene

Fossil Localities

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Romania

Maramureș County
- Paleogene🐚 Fericea
- Paleogene🐚 Varai

Other Databases

Wikipedia:	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valea_Chioarului
Wikidata ID:	Q5055918
GeoNames ID:	663839

Localities in this Region

Romania

Maramureș County
- Valea Chioarului
  - Bentonite quarry (Valea Chioarului mine)

Other Regions, Features and Areas that Intersect

Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate

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