Bálvany North section, bed 8 (Permian of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (48.1° N, 20.5° E: paleocoordinates 1.1° S, 32.8° E)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Gerennavar Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, argillaceous marl

• Marls, clayey marls; calcareous upwards and mica-rich, with a thin sandstone layer in the uppermost part [above sampled units]

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. Posenato, P. Pelikan, and K. Hips. 2005. Bivalves and brachiopods near the Permian-Triassic boundary in the Bukk Mountains (Balvany-North section, northern Hungary). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 111(2):215-232 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 82283: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Eumorphotis lorigae
Eumorphotis lorigae Posenato 2005 scallop
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium piriformis, Pernopecten latangulatus
Entolium piriformis Liu 1976 scallop
Pernopecten latangulatus Yin 1983 scallop