Where: Hungary (46.9° N, 17.8° E: paleocoordinates 1.4° N, 29.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Felsõörs Formation, Pelsonian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope; lithified, calcareous marl
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite
Collection methods: mechanical,
Primary reference: J. Palfy. 2003. The Pelsonian brachiopod fauna of the Balaton Highland. Geologica Hungarica, Series Palaeontologica 55:139-158 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 40646: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 26.06.2004, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Volirhynchia projectifrons Bittner 1890 | |
Cephalopoda | |
Balatonites sp. Mojsisovics 1879 ceratite
"Balatonites jovis" = Balatonites egregius Arthaber 1896 ceratite
Balatonites cf. ottonis von Buch 1848 ceratite | |
Acrochordiceras cf. damesi Noetling 1880 ceratite |