CO-49, Ozbek Tepe section (Carboniferous of Turkey)

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 129371: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.06.2012

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Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Fusulinidae