Eger, teglagyar (Oligocene of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (47.9° N, 20.4° E: paleocoordinates 45.8° N, 19.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. Hegedus. 1959. Magyarorszagi Oligocen korallok [Oligocene corals from Hungary]. A Magyar Allami Földtani Intezet Evi Jelentese 231-261 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 124418: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 14.02.2012, edited by Mihaela Krause

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Neogastropoda - Harpidae
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
Ceratotrochus duodecimcostatus Goldfuss 1826 stony coral
"Odontocyathus armatus" = Trochocyathus (Aplocyathus) armatus Michelotti 1838 stony coral
Caryophyllia vermicularis Roemer 1863 stony coral
Caryophyllia cf. cladaxis Reuss 1871 stony coral
"Acanthocyathus vindobonensis" = Caryophyllia (Acanthocyathus) verrucosus Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Poritidae
"Goniopora cf. leptoclada" = Porites leptoclada
"Goniopora cf. leptoclada" = Porites leptoclada Reuss 1871 stony coral