Where: Turkey (38.1° N, 35.4° E: paleocoordinates 27.8° S, 31.4° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Gavuralani Formation, Kasimovian (307.0 - 303.7 Ma)
• Lower Kasimovian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
• Repository: Natural History Museum of MTA (General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration of Turkey) and Okuyucu Collection
Primary reference: C. Okuyucu. 2009. Systematics and biostratigraphic notes of the upper Moscovian-upper Gzhelian fusulinid foraminifers from the Anatolian Platform in the Southern Turkey. Geologica Balcanica 38:35-51 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 129369: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.06.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Protriticites pseudomontiparus Putrya 1948
Protriticites sphaericus Volozhanina 1962 |