Szel-hegy (Jurassic of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (47.0° N, 18.0° E: paleocoordinates 29.9° N, 25.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• Semiforme Zone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, shelly/skeletal limestone

• 70 cm thick ammonite-crinoidal coquinal limestone ("Tithonian Hierlatz Limestone")

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite, coquina

Collection methods: mechanical,

Primary reference: I. Fozy, M. Kazmer, and I. Szente. 1994. A unique Lower Tithonian fauna in the Gerecse Mts, Hungary. Palaeopelagos Special Publication 1:155-165 [F. Fursich/A. Tomasovych/A. Tomasovych]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 23872: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Danica Hempfling on 23.07.2002, edited by Franz Fursich and Adam Tomasovych

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Aspidoceratidae
 Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Lytoceras sp. Suess 1865 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Protetragonitidae
Protetragonites quadrisulcatus d'Orbigny 1841 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Simoceratidae
 Ammonitida - Ataxioceratidae
Ataxioceratidae indet. Buckman 1921 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Perisphinctidae
 Ammonitida - Olcostephanidae
"Lytoceras liebigi" = Holcostephanus (Spiticeras) obliquelobatus Uhlig 1903 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Haploceratidae
Haploceras sp. Zittel 1870 ammonite
Haploceras elimatum Oppel 1870 ammonite
Haploceras verruciferum Zittel 1870 ammonite
"Haploceras carachtheis" = Hypolissoceras carachtheis Zeuschner 1846 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Oppeliidae
Semiformiceras semiforme Oppel 1865 ammonite
Semiformiceras cf. semiforme Oppel 1865 ammonite
Neochetoceras cf. steraspis Oppel 1863 ammonite
Cyrtosiceras sp. Hyatt 1900 ammonite
 Phylloceratida - Phylloceratidae
Ptychophylloceras ptychoicum Quenstedt 1845 ammonite
Phylloceras cf. serum Oppel 1865 ammonite
Calliphylloceras kochi Oppel 1865 ammonite
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium (Entolium) sp. Meek 1865 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Praechlamys "sp. 1" Allasinaz 1972 scallop
Praechlamys "sp. 2" Allasinaz 1972 scallop
 Myalinida - Kolymiidae
"Parainoceramus punctatostriatus" = Kolymia
"Parainoceramus punctatostriatus" = Kolymia clam
 Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida - Pygopidae