Also known as Bakony Mountains

Where: Veszprém, Hungary (47.3° N, 17.8° E: paleocoordinates 26.7° N, 21.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Dachstein Limestone Formation, Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• "specimens were collected from 10 beds lying in the upper 5 metres of the Borzavár section... The species composition indicates a Rhaetian age which is further confirmed by the occurrence of the species Rhaetavicula contorta (Portlock)" (Vörös 1981)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: intrashelf or intraplatform reef; marl

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Collected by Dr. G. Császár and colleagues, Hungarian Geological Institute

Primary reference: A. Vörös. 1981. A survey of the Rhaetian (Upper Triassic) Bivalvia from Borzavár (Bakony Mts., Hungary). Annales Historico-Naturales Musei Nationalis Hungarici 73:33-54 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 200771: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 17.04.2019

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