Villány, road-cut, layer 1 (Triassic of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (45.9° N, 18.4° E: paleocoordinates 1.7° N, 28.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Templomhegy Dolomite Formation, Ladinian (242.0 - 237.0 Ma)

• Based on its stratigraphic position its age is probably Ladinian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified dolomite

• Thin-bedded, usually grayish-white to yellowish-gray dolomite, marly dolomite or calcareous dolomite and yellowish dolomarl, with clay and silt interlayers.

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 2012

• Repository: Hungarian Natural History Museum (MTM)

Primary reference: A. Ősi, G. Botfalvai, E. Prondvai, Z. Hajdu, G. Czirják, Z. Szentesi, E. Pozsgai, A. E. Götz, L. Makádi, D. Csengődi, and K. Sebe. 2013. First report of Triassic vertebrate assemblages from the Villány Hills (southern Hungary). Central European Geology 56:297-335 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 156153: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.05.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Sauropterygia -
Nothosauria indet. Baur 1889 nothosaur