Nagy-eged, Eger (Eocene of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (47.9° N, 20.4° E: paleocoordinates 43.6° N, 18.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Eocene (37.2 - 33.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. Kolosvary. 1956. A Bükkhegyseg Eocen Koralljai [Eocene corals from the Bükk Mountains]. Földtani Közlöny 86:67-85 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 123841: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 01.02.2012

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Agathiphylliidae
Agathiphyllia sp.
Agathiphyllia sp. Reuss 1864 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Rhabdophyllia cf. budense
Rhabdophyllia cf. budense Kolosvary 1949 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Acroporidae
Astreopora sp., Astreopora cf. compressa
Astreopora sp. Blainville 1830 stony coral
Astreopora cf. compressa Reuss 1864 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Astrocoeniidae
Astrocoenia subreticulata
Astrocoenia subreticulata d'Achiardi 1875 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Pocilloporidae
Stylophora annulata
Stylophora annulata Reuss 1864 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Agariciidae
Trochoseris dachiardii
Trochoseris dachiardii Oppenheim 1901 stony coral
 Helioporacea - Helioporidae
"Heliopora bellardii" = Parapolytremacis bellardii
"Heliopora bellardii" = Parapolytremacis bellardii Haime 1852