Gant locality, Új-feltárás (Eocene to of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (47.4° N, 18.4° E: paleocoordinates 41.2° N, 16.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kincses Formation, Lutetian to Lutetian (47.8 - 38.0 Ma)

• late Lutetian to early Bartonian

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; claystone

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: B. Dell'Angelo, M. Sosso, A. Kroh and A. Dulai. 2014. Polyplacophora from the Eocene of Gánt, Hungary. Bulletin of Geosciences 90(2):359-370 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 172909: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 31.08.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Polyplacophora
 Chitonida - Chitonidae
Tonicia pannonica Szots 1847 chiton
 Neoloricata - Ischnochitonidae
Lepidochitona viciani Dell'Angelo et al. 2014 chiton
Lepidochitona gantensis n. sp. Dell'Angelo et al. 2014 chiton
Lepidochitona szoetsi n. sp. Dell'Angelo et al. 2014 chiton
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Eopustularia balinka Fehse 2010 cowry