Roadcut section, sample 79/1, Aggtelek Karst (Triassic of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (48.5° N, 20.5° E: paleocoordinates 1.5° N, 31.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Wetterstein Formation, Illyrian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: B. Senowbari-Daryan, S. Kovács, and F. Velledits. 2011. Sponges from the Middle Triassic reef limestone of the Aggtelek Karst (NE Hungary). Geologica Carpathica 62:397-412 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 150412: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.09.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Thaumastocoeliidae
Follicatena cautica Ott 1967 demosponge