Aszofo I section, bed 4: Pelsonian, Hungary

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Balatonitidae
Balatonites sp. Mojsisovics 1879
98 specimens
Balatonites zitteli von Mojsisovics 1882
1 specimen
Balatonites balatonicus (Mojsisovics 1873)
8 specimens
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Noritidae
Norites sp. Mojsisovics 1869
13 specimens
Norites falcatus Arthaber 1896
2 specimens
Norites gondola (Mojsisovics 1869)
1 specimen
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida
Proavites sp. Arthaber 1896
2 specimens
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae
Pleuronautilus mosis von Mojsisovics 1882
Vörös 2001
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:Hungary
Coordinates: 46.9° North, 17.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.4° North, 29.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Middle Triassic
Stage: Anisian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 2
Key time interval: Pelsonian
Age range of interval: 244.7 - 243.8 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Felsoörs
Local section:Aszofo I Local bed:4
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: well-bedded, sometimes laminated, highly bituminous limestone with marly partings
Environment:deep-water indet.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:92007
Authorizer:W. Kiessling, J. Pálfy Enterer:U. Merkel, M. Bosnakoff
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-10-27 01:16:35 Last modified:2009-10-27 03:16:35
Access level:the public Released:2009-10-27 01:16:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

30952. A. Vörös. 2003. The Pelsonian ammonoid fauna of the Balaton Highland. Geologica Hungarica, Series Palaeontologica 55:71-121 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

41272 A. Vörös. 2001. Middle Triassic (Anisian) nautilid cephalopods from Aszófő (Balaton Highland, Hungary). Fragmenta Palaeontologica Hungarica 19:1-14 [J. Pálfy/M. Bosnakoff/M. Clapham]