Also known as Reef 331
Where: Turkey (40.0° N, 33.2° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 27.9° N, 49.2° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bahcecik Formation, Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: D. Altiner and A. Kocyigit. 1993. An Anisian megablock in northern central Anatolia: micropaleontologic, stratigraphic and tectonic implications for the rifting stage of Karakaya Basin, Turkey. Revue de Paleobiologie 12(1):1-17 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 73816: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 02.07.2007
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Taxonomic list
Nodosariata | |
Nodosariidae indet. Ehrenberg 1838 | |
Duostominidae indet. Brotzen 1963 | |
Foraminifera | |
"Ophtalmidium sp." = Ophthalmidium
"Ophtalmidium sp." = Ophthalmidium Kübler and Zwingli 1870 | |
Trochammina sp. Parker and Jones 1859 | |
Aulotortus sp. Weynschenk 1956 | |
Tubothalamea | |
Foraminifera | |
Ammobaculites sp. Cushman 1910 | |
Chlorophyceae | |
Dasycladaceae indet. Kutzing 1843 |