Vörösberény, Hungary (Triassic of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (47.0° N, 18.0° E: paleocoordinates 1.4° N, 29.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; 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 40649: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 26.06.2004, edited by Uta Merkel and Bethany Allen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Brachiopods only
Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida -
Proavites hueffeli2 Arthaber 1896 ceratite
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervilleia cf. meneghinii1 Tommasi 1900 oyster
 Cardiida - Anthracosiidae
"Myacites fassaensis" = Unionites fassaensis1, Myacites baconicus n. sp.1
"Myacites fassaensis" = Unionites fassaensis1 Wissmann 1841 clam
Myacites baconicus n. sp.1 Bittner 1901 clam
 Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
"Myophoria fallax" = Costatoria fallax1, "Myophoria laevigata" = Neoschizodus laevigatus1
"Myophoria fallax" = Costatoria fallax1 Seebach 1833 clam
"Myophoria laevigata" = Neoschizodus laevigatus1 Ziethen 1830 clam
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Austrirhynchidae
 Rhynchonellida - Sinorhynchiidae
Volirhynchia vivida Bittner 1890
 Athyridida - Neoretziidae