Also known as Reef 1144
Where: Hungary (46.2° N, 18.3° E: paleocoordinates 28.6° N, 24.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Magyaregregy Conglomerate Formation, Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)
• Local section: Korhadtfas ravine. Valanginian age based on rudists. Some gastropods and corals suggest section ranges up to early Aptian. Age now confirmed to be Valanginian (most probably early Valanginian) according to Bujtor pers. comm. 2006
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified sandstone and lithified conglomerate
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. Csázár and D. Turnsek. 1996. Vestiges of atoll-like formations in the Lower Cretaceous of the Mecsek Mountains , Hungary. Cretaceous Research 17:419-442 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 25151: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 30.08.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754 | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Rhynchonella sp. Fischer 1809 | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Nerinella sp. Sharpe 1849 snail | |
Nerinea zumaffeni snail
Nerinea sp. Deshayes 1827 snail | |
Eucyclus sp. Eudes-Deslongchamps 1860 snail | |
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Bivalvia | |
Perna ricordeana mussel | |
Chlamys carteronensis scallop
Hinnites urgonensis scallop | |
Ostreidae indet. Rafinesque 1815 oyster | |
"Aetostreon couloni" = Exogyra (Aetostreon), "Aetostreon sp." = Exogyra (Aetostreon), "Aetostreon rectangularis" = Exogyra (Aetostreon)
"Aetostreon couloni" = Exogyra (Aetostreon) oyster
"Aetostreon sp." = Exogyra (Aetostreon) Bayle 1878 oyster
"Aetostreon rectangularis" = Exogyra (Aetostreon) oyster | |
"Cyprina sp." = Arctica
"Cyprina sp." = Arctica Schumacher 1817 clam | |
Megadiceras sp. rudist
Heterodiceras semistriatum rudist | |
Caprina sp. d'Orbigny 1822 rudist | |
Monopleura urgonensis rudist
Monopleura sp. Matheron 1842 rudist | |
Pholadomya sp. Sowerby 1823 clam | |
Astarte sp. Sowerby 1816 clam | |
"Trigonia ornata" = Oistotrigonia ornata, Trigonia sp.
"Trigonia ornata" = Oistotrigonia ornata d'Orbigny 1843 clam
Trigonia sp. Bruguière 1789 clam | |
Anthozoa | |
Placophyllia curvata Turnsek 1974 stony coral | |
"Mesomorpha ornata" = Ahrdorffia ornata Morycowa 1971 stony coral
Thamnasteria maeandra Koby 1898 stony coral
Thamnasteria sinuosa Morycowa 1964 stony coral | |
Paretallonia bendukidzeae Sikharulidze 1972 stony coral
Diplocoenia decaseptata stony coral | |
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Polyphylloseris convexa d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
Actinaraea tenuis Morycowa 1971 stony coral | |
Synastrea bellula d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral | |
Epistreptophyllum sp. Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral | |
Siderofungia irregularis Felix 1891 stony coral | |
"Dimorpharaea barcenai" = Morphastrea barcenai
"Dimorpharaea barcenai" = Morphastrea barcenai Felix 1891 stony coral | |
Palaeopsammia zljebinensis Turnsek and Mihajlovic 1981 stony coral | |
Columnocoenia ksiazkiewiczi Morycowa 1964 stony coral | |
Microsolenastraea balcanica, "Microsolena distefanoi" = Microsolena major, Microsolena exigua, Microsolena guttata
Microsolenastraea balcanica Turnsek and Mihajlovic 1981 stony coral
"Microsolena distefanoi" = Microsolena major Ferry 1861 stony coral
Microsolena exigua Koby 1887 stony coral
Microsolena guttata Koby 1897 stony coral | |
Latiastraea mucronata Sikharulidze 1979 stony coral
Microphyllia cf. undans Etallon 1859 stony coral | |
Eugyra pussila stony coral
Myriophyllia propria Sikharulidze 1979 stony coral | |
Heliocoenia rarauensis Morycowa 1971 stony coral
"Stylina parvistella" = Stylina inwaldensis Ogilvie 1897 stony coral
Enallhelia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849 stony coral | |
"Adelocoenia biedai" = Cryptocoenia biedai
"Adelocoenia biedai" = Cryptocoenia biedai Morycowa 1964 stony coral | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
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Demospongiae | |
Chaetetidae indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 chaetetid sponge | |
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Lithocodium | |
Lithocodium sp. Elliott 1956 | |
Cyanophyceae | |
Bacinella sp. Radoicic 1959 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Marinella sp. Pfender 1939 |