Harang-hegy, Nézsa (Triassic of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (47.8° N, 19.3° E: paleocoordinates 14.3° N, 24.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tuvalian (232.0 - 221.5 Ma)

• Assigned to the upper Carnian on the basis of the overall fauna

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

• Sublittoral, containing algae and corals

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Magyar Állami Földtani Intézet

Primary reference: J. Oravecz. 1962. Új ráklelet a hazai triászból. Földtani Közlöny 92:324-329 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 23870: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 23.07.2002, edited by Franz Fursich, Simone Hicks, Adam Tomasovych, Mariann Bosnakoff and Wolfgang Kiessling

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Levirhynchia tricostata1, Sagaeceras haidingeri4, Stomactinia triasica4
Demospongiae
 Tetractinomorpha -
Axinellida indet.3
Axinellida indet.3 Bergquist 1967 demosponge
Anthozoa
 Hexacorallia -
Scleractinia indet.3
Scleractinia indet.3 Bourne 1900 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
? Retiophyllia sp.2
? Retiophyllia sp.2 Cuif 1966 stony coral
Actinopteri
 Holostei -
Holostei indet.4
Holostei indet.4
inc. sed.
Echinoidea
 Cidaroida -
Cidaroida indet.3
Cidaroida indet.3 Claus 1880 pencil urchin
Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet.4
Crinoidea indet.4 Miller 1821 Sea lily
inc. sed.
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
"Spiriferina" cf. mojsisovicsiana1
 Spiriferinida - Mentzeliidae
Mentzelia ampla1
Mentzelia ampla1 Bittner 1890
 Spiriferinida - Lepismatinidae
Costispiriferina manca1
Costispiriferina manca1 Bittner 1890
determined as "Spiriferina" manca
 Spiriferinida - Bittnerulidae
Hirsutella canavarica1
Hirsutella canavarica1 Tommasi 1885
determined as "Spiriferina" canavarica
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Neoretzia latiuscula1, Schwagerispira oxyrhynchos1
Schwagerispira oxyrhynchos1
determined as "Retzia" oxyrhynchos
 Athyridida - Diplospirellidae
Dioristella indistincta1, Pexidella leptorhyncha1, Pexidella muensteri1, Diplospirella wissmanni1, Oxycolpella eurycolpos1
Diplospirella wissmanni1 Münster 1841
Oxycolpella eurycolpos1 Bittner 1890
determined as "Athyris" eurycolpos
 Athyridida - Koninckinidae
Amphiclina amoena1, Amphiclina squamula1, Amphiclinodonta cf. laczkoi1
Amphiclina amoena1 Bittner 1890
Amphiclina squamula1 Bittner 1890
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Adygella julica1
 Terebratulida - Angustothyrididae
Rhaetina triangularis1
 Terebratulida - Aulacothyropsidae
Aulacothyropsis sp.1
 Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Gemerithyris zugmayeri1
Gemerithyris zugmayeri1 Bittner 1891
determined as Aulacothyris zugmayeri
 Rhynchonellida - Halorellidae
Halorella sp.1, Halorella amphitoma1
Halorella sp.1 Bittner 1884
Halorella amphitoma1 Bronn 1832
 Rhynchonellida - Austrirhynchidae
Excavatorhynchia raxana1
Excavatorhynchia raxana1 Bittner 1890
determined as "Rhynchonella" raxana
 Rhynchonellida - Cyclothyrididae
Fissirhynchia fissicostata1
Fissirhynchia fissicostata1 Suess 1854
determined as Septaliphoria fissicostata
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Sakawairhynchia nezsaensis1, "Rhynchonella" fuggeri1, "Rhynchonella" subrimosa1
"Rhynchonella" subrimosa1 Schafhautl 1851
 Rhynchonellida - Basiliolidae
Veghirhynchia cannabina1, Veghirhynchia arpadica1
Veghirhynchia cannabina1
determined as nominal species and V. cannabina sinuparumcostata
Veghirhynchia arpadica1 Bittner 1890
 Rhynchonellida - Norellidae
Norella cf. pusillula1
Gastropoda
 Neritoina - Neritopsidae
"Neritopsis armata" = Cassianopsis armata4
"Neritopsis armata" = Cassianopsis armata4 Münster 1841 snail
N. armata plicata
 Neritoidea - Naticopsidae
"Naticella sublineata" = Ampezzonaticopsis sublineata4
"Naticella sublineata" = Ampezzonaticopsis sublineata4 Münster 1841 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Purpurinidae
Parangularia hungarica4
Parangularia hungarica4 Kutassy 1933 periwinkle
 Caenogastropoda - Coelostylinidae
"Coelostylina solida" = Coelostylina conica4, Gradiella cucullus4, Trypanostylus konincki4, Omphaloptycha irritata4
"Coelostylina solida" = Coelostylina conica4 Münster 1841 snail
Gradiella cucullus4 Böhm 1895 snail
Trypanostylus konincki4 Münster 1841 snail
Omphaloptycha irritata4 Kittl 1894 snail
 Murchisoniina - Zygopleuridae
Zygopleura neptunis4, Polygyrina cf. lommeli4
Zygopleura neptunis4 snail
Z. (Allocosmia) neptunis
Polygyrina cf. lommeli4 Wissmann 1841 snail
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
Macrochilina brevispira4
Macrochilina brevispira4 Kittl 1894 snail
 Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Worthenia sp.4
Worthenia sp.4 de Koninck 1883 snail
 Pleurotomarioidea - Pleurotomariidae
Pleurotomaria sp.4
Pleurotomaria sp.4 Defrance 1826 snail
 Trochoidea - Calliostomatidae
"Trochus triadicus" = Callotrochus triadicus4
"Trochus triadicus" = Callotrochus triadicus4 Kutassy 1927 snail
T. (Callotrochus) triadicus
Bivalvia
 Megalodontida - Megalodontidae
Neomegalodon sp.4
Neomegalodon sp.4 Guembel 1864 clam
 Megalodontida - Dicerocardiidae
Cornucardia hornigii4
Cornucardia hornigii4 Bittner 1901 clam
C. hornigii hornigii
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
Schafhaeutlia sp.4
Schafhaeutlia sp.4 Cossmann 1897 clam
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus klipsteini4
 Myalinida - Mysidiellidae
Mysidiella orientalis4
Mysidiella orientalis4 Bittner 1891 clam
 Ostreida - Halobiidae
Daonella teltschensis4
 Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Posidonia sp.4
Posidonia sp.4 Bronn 1828 oyster
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
"Gervilleia sp." = Gervillia4
"Gervilleia sp." = Gervillia4 Defrance 1820 oyster
 Ostreida - Cassianellidae
Cassianella angusta4
Cassianella angusta4 Bittner 1891 oyster
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria sp.4
Pteria sp.4 Scopoli 1777 pearl oyster
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
"Ostrea" sp.4
"Ostrea" sp.4 Linnaeus 1758 oyster
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium discites4, Entolium discites4
Entolium discites4 Schlotheim 1820 scallop
Entolium discites4 Schlotheim 1820 scallop
E. discites microtis
 Pectinida - Limidae
Mysidioptera sp.4, Mysidioptera inaequicostata4, "Lima aff. praecursor" = Plagiostoma praecursor4, Lima sp.4
Mysidioptera sp.4 Salomon 1895 file clam
Mysidioptera inaequicostata4 Chen 1976 file clam
"Lima aff. praecursor" = Plagiostoma praecursor4 Quenstedt 1856 file clam
Lima sp.4 Bruguière 1797 file clam
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Velopecten sp." = Eopecten4, "Pecten" sp.4, ""Pecten" raricostatus" = Pecten protei4
"Velopecten sp." = Eopecten4 Douvillé 1897 scallop
"Pecten" sp.4 Müller 1776 scallop
""Pecten" raricostatus" = Pecten protei4 Münster 1841 scallop
Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Trachyceratidae
? Nannites sp.4
? Nannites sp.4 Mojsisovics 1881 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Lobitidae
"Paralobites pisum" = Paralobites pisus4
"Paralobites pisum" = Paralobites pisus4 Münster 1841 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Ceratitidae
? Ceratites sp.4
? Ceratites sp.4 de Haan 1825 ceratite
 Aulacoceratida - Xiphoteuthididae
? Atractites sp.4
? Atractites sp.4 Guembel 1861 belemnite
Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Clytiopsidae
Paraclytiopsis hungaricus n. gen. n. sp.
Paraclytiopsis hungaricus n. gen. n. sp. Oravecz 1962 decapod
1Detre 1993; 2Kiessling 2003; 3Kiessling 2008; 4Végh-Neubrandt 1982