Where: Hungary (47.5° N, 19.1° E: paleocoordinates 47.0° N, 18.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Rákos Limestone Formation, Badenian (13.7 - 12.7 Ma)
• Unit also called Leitha Limestone. From 2.2 m thick biodetrical calcarenite unit ("upper limestone"). These deposits have been dated on the basis of molluscs (Flabellipecten leythajanus - Pecten aduncus subzone of Bohn-Havas et al., 1987) as Late Badenian in age.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; poorly lithified, shelly/skeletal packstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest
Primary reference: P. M. Müller. 2006. New decapods from the Miocene of Hungary - with remarks about their environment. Földtani Közlöny 136(1):37-49 [C. Schweitzer/L. Baltzly/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 154686: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.03.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Lingulata | |
Lingula dregeri Andreae 1893 | |
Malacostraca | |
Majidae "indet. 2" Samouelle 1819 spider crab | |
Ethusa octospinosa Müller 2006 crab |