This paper report six chiton species from Lower Badenian deposits of L?pugiu de Sus (Hunedoara, Valea Cosului, Romania). The taxa are: Lepidopleurus (L.) cajetanus (Poli, 1791), Ischnochiton (I.) rissoi (Payraudeau, 1826), Chiton (Rhyssoplax) olivaceus Spengler, 1797, Chiton (Rhyssoplax) corallinus (Risso, 1826), Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767), and Cryptoplax weinlandi Sulc, 1934. A table is given of all the fossil Polyplacophora reported from the literature in Romania Badenian deposits (L?pugiu, Beius, Islaz, Costei, Buituri, and Basesti). Ischnochiton rissoi has not been reported before from the Badenian of Romania.
Dell'Angelo B., Grigis M., Bonfitto A. (2005). Notes on fossil chiton. 2. Polyplacophra from the Miocene of Lapugiu (Romania). NAPOLI : s.n.
Notes on fossil chiton. 2. Polyplacophra from the Miocene of Lapugiu (Romania)
BONFITTO, ANTONIO
2005
Abstract
This paper report six chiton species from Lower Badenian deposits of L?pugiu de Sus (Hunedoara, Valea Cosului, Romania). The taxa are: Lepidopleurus (L.) cajetanus (Poli, 1791), Ischnochiton (I.) rissoi (Payraudeau, 1826), Chiton (Rhyssoplax) olivaceus Spengler, 1797, Chiton (Rhyssoplax) corallinus (Risso, 1826), Acanthochitona fascicularis (Linnaeus, 1767), and Cryptoplax weinlandi Sulc, 1934. A table is given of all the fossil Polyplacophora reported from the literature in Romania Badenian deposits (L?pugiu, Beius, Islaz, Costei, Buituri, and Basesti). Ischnochiton rissoi has not been reported before from the Badenian of Romania.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
