Eger, Sikhegy: Chattian, Hungary

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Odontocyathus armatus (Michelotti 1838)
recombined as Trochocyathus (Aplocyathus) armatus
Acanthocyathus vindobonensis Reuss 1871
synonym of Caryophyllia (Acanthocyathus) verrucosus
see common names

Geography
Country:Hungary
Coordinates: 47.9° North, 20.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.8° North, 19.0° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Oligocene
Stage:Chattian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 4
Key time interval:Chattian
Age range of interval:27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified claystone
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:124424
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-02-15 01:28:21 Last modified:2012-02-14 08:28:21
Access level:authorizer only Released:2013-02-15 01:28:21
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

40123. G. Hegedus. 1959. Magyarorszagi Oligocen korallok [Oligocene corals from Hungary]. A Magyar Allami Földtani Intezet Evi Jelentese 231-261 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]