Sugár supermarket, Örs Vezér square, Budapest (Miocene of Hungary)

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

• Sublittoral environment, at depths of 20-30 m.
• Bioclastic calcarenite

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
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
Lingula dregeri Andreae 1893
Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Majidae
Majidae "indet. 2" Samouelle 1819 spider crab
 Decapoda - Ethusidae
Ethusa octospinosa Müller 2006 crab