Tölgyhát section Bed 3, Transdanubian Range (Cretaceous of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (47.7° N, 18.5° E: paleocoordinates 30.3° N, 26.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Jacobi ammonoid zone, Szentivánhegy Limestone Formation, Early/Lower Berriasian (145.0 - 140.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified, massive, nodular, red, argillaceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: I. Fozy, G. Meléndez, A. Scherzinger, B. Szinger, and O. Szives. 2013. Upper Jurassic-lowermost Cretaceous fossil localities of the Gerecse and Pilis Mountains (rocks, fossils and stratigraphy). Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous fauna, biostratigraphy, facies and deformation history of the carbonate formations in the Gerecse and Pilis Mountains (Transdanubian Range, Hungary) 21-93 [J. Pálfy/K. Sághi/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 160428: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Kristóf Sághi on 20.08.2014

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
 Ammonitida - Simoceratidae
Simoceras admirandum Zittel 1869 ammonite