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: Horoghegy Member (Felsõörs Formation), Pelsonian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• "Recoaro"-type beds of the Horoghegy Member
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope; lithified 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 40640: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 26.06.2004, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Mentzelia mentzeli Dunker 1851 | |
Punctospirella fragilis Schlotheim 1814 | |
? Schwagerispira ? mojsisovicsi Bockh 1872 | |
Volirhynchia tommasi Bittner 1890 | |
Costirhynchopsis mentzeli von Buch 1843 | |
Coenothyris vulgaris Schlotheim 1820
? Coenothyris aff. kraffti Bittner 1902 | |
? Angustothyris angustaeformis Boekh 1872 | |
Cephalopoda | |
Proavites sp. Arthaber 1896 ceratite |