Aszofo II-7 (Triassic of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (46.9° N, 17.8° E: paleocoordinates 1.4° N, 29.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Felsõörs Formation, Pelsonian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified limestone

• dark-grey or dark-brown, well-bedded, sometimes laminated, highly bituminous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Collection methods: mechanical,

Primary reference: J. Palfy. 2003. The Pelsonian brachiopod fauna of the Balaton Highland. Geologica Hungarica, Series Palaeontologica 55:139-158 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 40623: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 26.06.2004, edited by Uta Merkel and Mariann Bosnakoff

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Mentzeliidae
Mentzelia mentzeli
Mentzelia mentzeli Dunker 1851
Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Balatonitidae
Balatonites sp.2, "Balatonites jovis" = Balatonites egregius2
Balatonites sp.2 Mojsisovics 1879 ceratite
"Balatonites jovis" = Balatonites egregius2 Arthaber 1896 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Sturiidae
Discoptychites sp.2
Discoptychites sp.2 Diener 1916 ceratite
 Ceratitida -
Proavites sp.2
Proavites sp.2 Arthaber 1896 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Noritidae
Norites sp.2, Norites gondola2, Norites falcatus2
Norites sp.2 Mojsisovics 1869 ceratite
Norites gondola2 Mojsisovics 1869 ceratite
Norites falcatus2 Arthaber 1896 ceratite
 Nautilida - Syringonautilidae
Syringonautilus cf. lilianus1
Syringonautilus cf. lilianus1 von Mojsisovics 1882 nautiloid
1 specimen
1Vörös 2001; 2Vörös 2003