Bey Daglari 1,W Taurids, Turkey (Cretaceous to of Turkey)

Also known as Reef 3196

Where: Turkey (37.0° N, 30.1° E: paleocoordinates 16.4° N, 26.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bey Daglari Formation, Middle Cenomanian to Middle Cenomanian (99.6 - 93.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified framestone

• 10 m thick massive rudist limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B. Sari and S. Ozer. 2002. Upper Cretaceous stratigraphy of the Bey Daglari carbonate platform, Korkuteli area (western Taurides, Turkey). Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 11(1):39-59 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 26665: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 23.10.2002

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Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Foraminifera -
Bivalvia
 Hippuritida - Caprinulidae
Neocaprina gigantea Plenicar 1960 rudist
 Hippuritida - Caprinidae
Caprina schiosensis, "Caprina cf. carinata" = Caprina baylei
"Caprina cf. carinata" = Caprina baylei Gemmellaro 1865 rudist
 Hippuritida - Ichthyosarcolitidae
"Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus" = Icthyosarcolites
"Ichthyosarcolites bicarinatus" = Icthyosarcolites rudist