Pilis-W. Cserhat Region, Hungary (Oligocene of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (47.5° N, 19.1° E: paleocoordinates 45.5° N, 17.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Upper Cyrena Formation, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)

• this area is underlain by a Rupelian Kiscell CLay.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal; poorly lithified, argillaceous sandstone and siltstone

• friable, fine grained sandstones and clayey silts, with interbeddings of coarse sand, gravelly sands and clays with plant fossils and brown coal stringers.

Preservation: cast

Collection methods: bulk, core, surface (in situ),

• molluscs only.

Primary reference: T. Baldi. 1973. Mollusc fauna of the Hungarian Upper Oligocene (Egerian). Studies in Stratigraphy, Palaeoecology, Palaeogeography and Systematics 1-509 [L. Ivany/E. Kowalski]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 8211: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Elizabeth Kowalski on 29.06.2000, edited by Austin Hendy

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Caviliucina droueti
Caviliucina droueti schloenbachi
Polinicies catena
Polinicies catena achatensis
Polinicies catena
Polinicies catena helicina
Polinicies josephinia
Polinicies josephinia olla
Gastropoda
 Trochoidea - Trochidae
Gibbula proxima top snail
Gibbula affinis Sacco 1896 top snail
Gibbula affinis protumida
"Calliostoma elegantulum" = Calliostoma (Ampullotrochus) elegantulum Philippi 1843 top snail
Calliostoma elegantulum hegeduesi
 Neotaenioglossa - Calyptraeidae
Calyptraea chinensis Linnaeus 1758 slipper shell
 Cerithioidea - Cerithiidae
"Tympanotonus margaritaceus" = Cerithium (Tympanotonus)
"Tympanotonus margaritaceus" = Cerithium (Tympanotonus) cerith snail
 Cerithioidea - Diastomatidae
Diastoma grateloupi snail
Diastoma grateloupi turritoapenninica
 Cerithioidea - Pachychilidae
"Brotia escheri" = Tinnyea lauraea
"Brotia escheri" = Tinnyea lauraea Matheron 1843 snail
 Cerithioidea - Turritellidae
Protoma cathedralis Brongniart 1856 turret shell
Turritella beyrichi turret shell
Turritella beyrichi percarinata
Turritella beyrichi turret shell
Turritella archimedis turret shell
"Turritella venus" = Turritella (Haustator) venus d'Orbigny 1852 turret shell
"Turritella venus" = Turritella (Haustator) venus d'Orbigny 1852 turret shell
Turritella venus margarethae
 Cerithioidea - Batillariidae
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum
"Pirenella plicata" = Granulolabium plicatum Bruguiére 1792 snail
 Cerithioidea - Melanopsidae
Melanopsis impressa Krauss 1852 snail
Melanopsis impressa hantkeni
 Architaenioglossa - Ampullinidae
"Globularia carlei" = Cernina carlei Finlay 1927 snail
Globularia gibberosa callosa
Globularia sanctistephani Cossmann and Peyrot 1919 snail
Globularia gibberosa sanctistephani
Globularia gibberosa Grateloup 1847 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Strombidae
"Rostellaria dentata" = Tibia, "Strombus coronatus" = Persististrombus coronatus
"Rostellaria dentata" = Tibia true conch
"Strombus coronatus" = Persististrombus coronatus Defrance 1827 true conch
 Sorbeoconcha - Aporrhaidae
Drepanocheilus speciosus snail
Derpanocheilus speciosus digitatus
Drepanocheilus speciosus snail
Drepanocheilus speciosus margerini
 Neogastropoda - Olividae
Olivella clavula olive snail
Olivella clavula vindobonensis
 Neogastropoda - Buccinidae
Babylonia eburnoides Matheron 1842 true whelk
Babylonia eburnoides umbilicosiformis
 Neogastropoda - Nassariidae
"Hinia schlotheimi" = Nassarius (Hinia), Bullia hungarica
"Hinia schlotheimi" = Nassarius (Hinia) snail
Bullia hungarica Gábor 1936 snail
 Neogastropoda - Fasciolariidae
 Neogastropoda - Melongenidae
"Galeodes basilica" = Melongena, "Galeodes semseyiana" = Melongena lainei semseyiana
"Galeodes basilica" = Melongena snail
"Galeodes semseyiana" = Melongena lainei semseyiana Erdös 1900 snail
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus dujardini Deshayes 1845 cone shell
Conus dujardini egerensis
 Neogastropoda - Drilliidae
"Clavus obeliscus" = Stenodrillia obeliscus
"Clavus obeliscus" = Stenodrillia obeliscus Desmoulins 1842 snail
 Neogastropoda - Borsoniidae
Bathytoma cataphracta Brocchi 1814 snail
 Neogastropoda - Turridae
 Neogastropoda - Costellariidae
"Turricula regularis" = Orthosurcula regularis
"Turricula regularis" = Orthosurcula regularis Koninck 1837 ribbed mitre
 Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Ocinebrina schonni murex snail
Ocinebrina crassilabiata murex snail
Ocinebrina crassilabiata trivaricosa
"Hexaplex deshayesi" = Eopaziella deshayesii Nyst 1836 murex snail
 Neogastropoda - Volutidae
Volutilithes permulticostata Telegdi-Roth 1914 volute
Athleta rarispina Lamarck 1811 volute
Athleta ficulina Lamarck 1811 volute
 Neogastropoda - Cancellariidae
"Uxia granulata" = Unitas, Bonellitia evulsa
"Uxia granulata" = Unitas snail
Bonellitia evulsa Solander 1766 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Ficidae
"Ficus concinna" = Ficus concinnus
"Ficus concinna" = Ficus concinnus Beyrich 1854 fig shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Cassidae
"Cassidaria nodosa" = Galeodea (Mambrinia) nodosa, "Cassidaria depressa" = Galeodea
"Cassidaria nodosa" = Galeodea (Mambrinia) nodosa Solander in Brander 1766 snail
"Cassidaria depressa" = Galeodea snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Eocypraeidae
"Zonaria subexcisa" = Apiocypraea subexcisa
"Zonaria subexcisa" = Apiocypraea subexcisa Braun 1840 snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
Zonaria globosa Dujardin 1835 cowry
 Sorbeoconcha - Xenophoridae
Xenophora deshayesi Michelotti 1847 carrier shell
 Sorbeoconcha - Hydrobiidae
 Opisthobranchia -
 Neritoidea - Neritidae
"Theodoxus pictus" = Agapilia picta Férussac 1825 snail
Theodoxus crenulatus Klein 1853 snail
Theodoxus grateloupianus Férussac 1823 snail
"Theodoxus pilisensis n. sp." = Neritina pilisensis Baldi 1973 snail
Bivalvia
 Arcida - Arcidae
"Anadara diluvii" = Scapharca (Scapharca) diluvii Lamarck 1805 clam
Arca biangula Lamarck 1805 ark
 Arcida - Glycymerididae
Glycymeris latiradiata clam
Glycymeris latiradiata subfichteli
Glycymeris pilosa Linnaeus 1767 clam
Glycymeris pilosa lunulata
 Arcida - Limopsidae
 Pectinida - Anomiidae
Anomia ephippium Linnaeus 1758 jingle
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria phalaenacea pearl oyster
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
"Ostrea gigantea" = Gigantostrea gigantica
"Ostrea gigantea" = Gigantostrea gigantica Solander in Brander 1766 oyster
Ostrea gigantea callifera
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
"Ostrea cyathula" = Crassostrea cyathula
"Ostrea cyathula" = Crassostrea cyathula Lamarck 1806 oyster
 Mytilida - Crenellidae
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
 Lucinida - Lucinidae
"Lucinoma borealis" = Lucinoma (Lucinoma) borealis Linnaeus 1767 clam
Linga columbella Lamarck 1818 clam
 Poromyida - Cuspidariidae
 Pholadomyida - Pholadomyidae
Pholadomya puschi Goldfuss 1840 clam
 Pandorida - Clavagellidae
 Thraciida - Thraciidae
"Thracia pubescens" = Thracia (Thracia) pubescens, "Thracia pubescens" = Thracia (Thracia) pubescens, Thracia ventricosa
"Thracia pubescens" = Thracia (Thracia) pubescens Pulteney 1799 clam
"Thracia pubescens" = Thracia (Thracia) pubescens Pulteney 1799 clam
Thracia pubescens bellardii
Thracia ventricosa Philippi 1843 clam
 Pholadida - Corbulidae
"Corbula basteroti" = Caryocorbula basteroti, "Corbula gibba" = Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba, Corbula carinata
"Corbula basteroti" = Caryocorbula basteroti Hörnes 1870 clam
"Corbula gibba" = Corbula (Varicorbula) gibba Oliva 1792 clam
Corbula carinata Dujardin 1837 clam
 Cardiida - Corbiculidae
"Polymesoda convexa" = Polymesoda subarata convexa, "Polymesoda convexa" = Polymesoda subarata convexa
"Polymesoda convexa" = Polymesoda subarata convexa Brongniart 1822 clam
"Polymesoda convexa" = Polymesoda subarata convexa Brongniart 1822 clam
Polymesoda convexa brongniarti
 Cardiida - Glossidae
Isocardia subtransversa clam
Isocardia subtransversa abbreviata
 Cardiida - Arcticidae
"Cyprina islandica" = Arctica islandica
"Cyprina islandica" = Arctica islandica Linnaeus 1767 clam
Cyprina islandica rotundata
 Cardiida - Veneridae
Pitar gigas venus clam
Pitar gigas scafferi
Pitar polytropa venus clam
Pitar beyrichi venus clam
Pitar splendida venus clam
Pitar undata venus clam
"Venus multilamella" = Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella Lamarck 1818 venus clam
"Venus multilamella" = Venus (Ventricoloidea) multilamella Lamarck 1818 venus clam
Venus multilamella interstriata
 Cardiida - Ungulinidae
"Taras rotundatus" = Diplodonta, "Taras fragilis" = Diplodonta
"Taras rotundatus" = Diplodonta clam
"Taras fragilis" = Diplodonta clam
 Cardiida - Mactridae
Lutraria oblonga Gmelin 1791 clam
Lutraria oblonga soror
 Cardiida - Dreissenidae
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
 Cardiida - Solecurtidae
 Cardiida - Tellinidae
"Macoma elliptica" = Laciolina magna Spengler 1798 tellin clam
Angulus nysti tellin clam
Angulus posterus tellin clam
Angulus planatus tellin clam
Angulus planatus ancestralis
 Cardiida - Psammobiidae
 Hiatellida - Hiatellidae
 Carditida - Astartidae
Astarte gracilis Golfuss 1837 clam
Astarte gracilis degrangei
 Carditida - Carditidae
Cardita arduini Brongniart 1823 clam
 Carditida - Crassatellidae
 Unionida - Unionidae
Unio inaequiradiatus freshwater mussel
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nucula compta nut clam
Nucula mayeri Hörnes 1865 nut clam
 Nuculanida - Yoldiidae
"Yoldia glaberrima" = Yoldia (Yoldia) glaberrima von Münster 1837 clam
Yoldia glaberrima varians
Scaphopoda
 Gadilida - Gadilidae
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
Dentalium kickxi tusk shell
Dentalium fissura tusk shell
Dentalium densitextum tusk shell
Dentalium densitextum dejtarense