98-UKT-69, Yaylakuzdere measured section II, Alakircay Nappe (Triassic of Turkey)

Where: Turkey (36.6° N, 30.4° E: paleocoordinates 11.1° N, 25.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Epigondolella triangularis 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 130705: 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
Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Gondolellidae
Epigondolella abneptis Huckriede 1958 conodont
Protozoa
 Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Capnodoce serisa radiolarian
Capnodoce longibrachium Tekin 1999 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae
"Nodocapnuchosphaera tuzcuae" = Kinyrosphaera, Capnuchosphaera theloides, Sarla dumitricai
"Nodocapnuchosphaera tuzcuae" = Kinyrosphaera radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera theloides De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Sarla dumitricai radiolarian
 Spumellaria -
Natraglia unica Pessagno et al. 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Poulpidae
Poulpus piabyx De Wever 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae
Syringocapsa turgida Blome 1984 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Bulbocyrtiidae
 Nassellaria -
Canesium lentum radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae
Pachus firmus radiolarian
Pachus multinodosus Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Corum regium radiolarian
Corum candidum Yeh 1989 radiolarian
 Nassellaria -
Japonocampe ex gr. nova Yao 1982 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Unumidae
Praeprotunuma antiqua Tekin 1999 radiolarian