Where: Mecsek, Hungary (46.2° N, 18.2° E: paleocoordinates 0.6° N, 29.0° E)
When: Zuhanya Limestone Formation, Illyrian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified, calcareous packstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: W.J. Foster and K. Sebe. 2017. Recovery and diversification of marine communities following the late Permian mass extinction event in the western Palaeotethys. Global and Planetary Change 155:165-177 [W. Foster/W. Foster]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 197125: authorized by William Foster, entered by William Foster on 23.10.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Crinoidea | |
Holocrinus spp. Wachsmuth and Springer 1886 Sea lily | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Coenothyris vulgaris Schlotheim 1820 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Pleuromya" spp. Meek 1873 clam | |
Pseudocorbula spp. Philippi 1898 clam | |
Bakevellia spp. King 1848 oyster | |
Plagiostoma striatum Schlotheim 1820 file clam | |
Entolium discites Schlotheim 1820 scallop | |
Scaphopoda | |
cf. Plagioglypta sp. Pilsbry 1898 tusk shell |