98-UKT-67, Yaylakuzdere measured section II, Alakircay Nappe (Triassic of Turkey)

Where: Turkey (36.6° N, 30.4° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 7.4° N, 35.7° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Epigondolella abneptis conodont zone, Gokdere Formation, Lacian (221.5 - 215.6 Ma)

• early Norian

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified, gray, cherty/siliceous limestone

• the upper part of the Yaylakuzdere Measured Section 2 is mainly represented by limestones with black chert nodules. Limestones are mainly beige to grey coloured, thin to thick bedded with rare yelloish green shale intercalations.

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: U. K. Tekin. 1999. Biostratigraphy and Systematics of late Middle to Late Triassic Radiolarians from the Taurus Mountains and Ankara Region, Turkey. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 5:1-296 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis/A. Kocsis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 130703: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 12.07.2012

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Taxonomic list

• rare: 1-2 specimens, common: 3-5 specimens, abundant:>5specimens
Protozoa
 Radiolaria - Actinommidae
Carinaheliosoma carinata Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria -
Japonocampe ex gr. nova Yao 1982 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae
Pachus multinodosus Tekin 1999 radiolarian
 Nassellaria -
Canesium lentum radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Deflandrecyrtiidae
Deflandrecyrtium pessagnoi Tekin 1999 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Xiphothecaellidae
"Xiphotheca longa" = Xiphothecaella longa
"Xiphotheca longa" = Xiphothecaella longa Kozur and Mock 1981 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae
Trialatus procerus Tekin 1999 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Poulpidae
Poulpus piabyx De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Annulopoulpus antalyaensis Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Parapoulpus oertlii Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Hexaporobrachiidae
Icrioma tetrancistrum De Wever 1979 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae
"Nodocapnuchosphaera tuzcuae" = Kinyrosphaera radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera triassica De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera tricornis De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera deweveri Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera crassa Yeh 1990 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera constricta Kozur and Mock 1981 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera theloides De Wever 1979 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Renzium adversum Blome 1983 radiolarian
Capnodoce serisa radiolarian
Capnodoce longibrachium Tekin 1999 radiolarian