ammonites
Lillafüred Section, Ablakoskövölgy Limestone, Ablakoskövölgy Sandstone, Bükk Mt. (Triassic to of Hungary)

Where: Hungary (48.1° N, 20.6° E: paleocoordinates 0.3° S, 32.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ablakoskövölgy Sandstone Member (Ablakoskövölgy Limestone Formation), Dienerian to Dienerian (252.3 - 247.2 Ma)

• Claraia aurita, Eumorphotis multiformis, E. hinnitidea zones

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithified sandstone and lithified limestone

• coastal, shoreface and transitional zones of a shallow shelf
• alternation of red and green sandstones, siltstones and shales (40-100 m in thickness) and thin or thick intercalated limestones

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: K. Hips and P. Pelikan. 2002. Lower Triassic shallow marine succession in the Bükk Mountains, NE Hungary. Geologica Carpathica 53(6):351-367 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 61370: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 07.06.2006