Where: Hungary (47.7° N, 18.7° E: paleocoordinates 38.7° N, 17.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Early/Lower Eocene (55.8 - 48.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: core,
Primary reference: A. Kecskemetine-Körmendy. 1964. A Dorog környeki Eocen biofacies-vizsgalata [Study of the biofacies in the Eocene of the Dorog region]. A Magyar Allami Földtani Intezet Evi Jelentese 329-337 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 78013: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 25.01.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Trinacria sp. Mayer 1868 clam | |
Ostrea sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster | |
Anomia sp. Linnaeus 1758 jingle | |
Sphenia hungarica softshell clam | |
"Aloidis costata" = Corbula
"Aloidis costata" = Corbula clam | |
Laevicardium sp. Swainson 1840 cockle | |
Gastropoda | |
Odostomia sp. Fleming 1817 snail | |
Ringicula sp. Deshayes 1838 snail | |
"Turritella imbricataria" = Haustator imbricataria, "Turritella granulosa" = Haustator granulosa
"Turritella imbricataria" = Haustator imbricataria Lamarck 1804 turret shell
"Turritella granulosa" = Haustator granulosa Deshayes 1832 turret shell | |
Marginella sp. Lamarck 1799 margin shell | |
Foraminifera | |