Where: Hungary (47.6° N, 18.4° E: paleocoordinates 41.4° N, 16.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Eocene (48.6 - 37.2 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone and mudstone
•foraminifer, ostracod and rare maerofossils: most of thcm are internal molluse casts
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: P. Ozsvart. 1999. Middle Eocene foraminifer, mollusc and ostracod fauna from the Csordakut Basin (Gerecse Mountains, Hungary): palaeoenvironments recorded in a transgressive sequence. Annales Universitatis Scientiarum Budapestinensis, Sectio Geologica 32:73-135 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 171633: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 15.07.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Nodosariata | |
Nodosaria sp. Lamarck 1812 | |
Globothalamea | |
Planulina sp. d'Orbigny 1826 | |
Sphaerogypsina globula Reuss 1848 | |
Foraminifera | |
Tubothalamea | |
Spirolina sp. Lamarck 1804 | |
Fasciolites sp. Parkinson 1811 | |
Foraminifera | |
Asterigerina sp. d'Orbigny 1839 | |
Rotalia trochidiformis Lamarck 1804 | |
Gastropoda | |
Strombus cf. tournoueri Bayan 1870 conch | |
Velates schmidelianus snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Crassatella sp. Lamarck 1799 clam | |
Ostracoda | |
Cytherella gamardensis ostracod | |
Novocypris gantensis ostracod | |
Xestoleberis gantensis Monostori 1977 ostracod | |
Krithe bartonensis ostracod
Schuleridea mirkmalovi ostracod | |
Asperrissimocythere perlucida Mehes 1936 ostracod | |
Pokornyella inaequapunctata ostracod
Echinocythereis dadayana ostracod | |
Paracypris contracta ostracod | |
? Cletocythereis angusticostata ostracod |