Lillafüred Section, Ablakoskövölgy Limestone, Savosvölgy Marl, Bükk Mountains (Triassic of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (48.1° N, 20.6° E: paleocoordinates 0.0° N, 32.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Savosvölgy Marl Member (Ablakoskövölgy Limestone Formation), Spathian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)

• Eumorphotis telleri and Costatoria costata zones

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified marl and lithified mudstone

• open shelf, most probably below the storm-wave base
• monotonous gray, greenish gray marls, clayey marls and shales; with frequent, thin platy mudstone intercalations

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: K. Hips and P. Pelikan. 2002. Lower Triassic shallow marine succession in the Bükk Mountains, NE Hungary. Geologica Carpathica 53(6):351-367 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 61372: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 07.06.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Codonocheilidae
Natiria costata Munster 1841 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
""Naticella" subtilistriata" = Polinices
""Naticella" subtilistriata" = Polinices moon snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Purpurinidae
"Turbo rectecostatus" = Werfenella rectecostata
"Turbo rectecostatus" = Werfenella rectecostata Hauer 1851 periwinkle
Bivalvia
 Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Costatoria costata Zenker 1833 clam
Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Dinaritidae
? Dinarites sp. von Mojsisovics 1882 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Tirolitidae
"Tirolites seminudus" = Tirolites idrianus
"Tirolites seminudus" = Tirolites idrianus Hauer 1865 ceratite