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Eger

Formation	Eger
Age:	28.1 - 23.0 Ma Cenozoic
Interval	Chattian
Lithology	sandstone, claystone
Number of Collections	3
Number of Occurrences	31

Recorded Sample Locations

Location	Region	Stratigraphic Name
Wind Brickyard	Eger District, Heves County, Hungary	Eger
Molluscan clay	Koprivnica-Križevci County, Croatia	Eger
Rosalia Cemetery	Eger District, Heves County, Hungary	Eger

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Type	Hierarchy	Age
Armadillidium sp. genus	6	Animalia : Arthropoda : Malacostraca : Isopoda : Armadillidiidae : *Armadillidium*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Pterothrissus umbonatus species	7	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Albuliformes : Pterothrissidae : Pterothrissus : *Pterothrissus umbonatus*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Rhynchoconger sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Anguilliformes : Congridae : *Rhynchoconger*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Rhynchoconger pantanellii species	7	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Anguilliformes : Congridae : Rhynchoconger : *Rhynchoconger pantanellii*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Clupeidarum sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Clupeiformes : Clupeidae : *Clupeidarum*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Bregmaceros sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gadiformes : Bregmacerotidae : *Bregmaceros*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Phycis sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gadiformes : Gadidae : *Phycis*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Merluccius sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gadiformes : Merlucciidae : *Merluccius*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Raniceps sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Gadiformes : Ranicipitidae : *Raniceps*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Apogon sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Kurtiformes : Apogonidae : *Apogon*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Diaphus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Myctophiformes : Myctophidae : *Diaphus*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Parascombrops sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Acropomatidae : *Parascombrops*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Sciaena sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Acanthuriformes : Sciaenidae : *Sciaena*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Echiodon sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Ophidiiformes : Carapidae : *Echiodon*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Neobythitinae subfamily	5.3	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Ophidiiformes : Ophidiidae : Neobythitinae	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Cepola rubescens species	7	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Cepolidae : Cepola : *Cepola rubescens*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Lesueurigobius sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : Gobiidae : *Lesueurigobius*	28.4 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Gazza sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : *Gazza*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Sillago sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Perciformes : *Sillago*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Citharus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Pleuronectiformes : Bothidae : *Citharus*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Dentex gregarius species	7	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Spariformes : Sparidae : Dentex : *Dentex gregarius*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Pagellus sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Spariformes : Sparidae : *Pagellus*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Sparoidei family	5	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopterygii : Sparoidei	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic
Spicara sp. genus	6	Animalia : Chordata : Actinopteri : Spariformes : Sparidae : *Spicara*	28.1 - 23.03 Ma Cenozoic

References

Nolf D., Brzobohaty R. (1994) Fish otoliths from the Late Oligocene (Eger and Kiscell Formations) in the Eger area (northeastern Hungary), Bulletin de l'Institut Roayal des Sciences Naturells de Belgique 64, 225-252

Hyzny M., Dávid A. (2017) A remarkably well-preserved terrestrial isopod (Peracarida: Isopoda: Armadillidiidae) from the upper Oligocene of Hungary, with remarks on the oniscidean taphonomy, Palaeontologia Electronica 20 1.5A, 1-11

Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!

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