90-37-8 Mavrokolymbos River (Triassic of Cyprus)

Where: Cyprus (34.9° N, 32.4° E: paleocoordinates 9.4° N, 26.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Vlambouros Formation (Ayios Photios Group), Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)

• bed 4, Late Norian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope; lithified chert

• bed 4: interbedding of gray and reddish gray sandstones, greenish gray, or, less often, reddish gray, fine-grained siltstones, red cherts, and pink calcarenite

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: N. Y. Bragin. 2007. Late Triassic radiolarians of southern Cyprus. Paleontological Journal 41(10):951-1029 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 94800: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.03.2010

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Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Nassellaria -
Ayrtonius elizabethae Sugiyama 1997 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Livarellidae
Livarella longa Yoshida 1986 radiolarian
Livarella densiporata Kozur and Mostler 1981 radiolarian
Livarella inflata Yeh 1992 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Pentactinocarpidae
Pentactinocarpus sevaticus Kozur and Mostler 1981 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
Praemesosaturnalis convertus Kozur and Mostler 1972 radiolarian
Praemesosaturnalis quadriradiatus Kozur and Mostler 1972 radiolarian
Praemesosaturnalis nobleae Tekin 2002 radiolarian
Praemesosaturnalis acanthicus Bragin 2007 radiolarian
Praemesosaturnalis validus Donofrio and Mostler 1978 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae
Sarla vizcainoensis Pessagno et al. 1979 radiolarian