PBDB Collection

Karnezeika (Cretaceous of Greece)

Where: Greece (37.5° N, 23.1° E: paleocoordinates 20.0° N, 19.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• 5 sample in a 2.6 m thick interval about 110 m above base of the section

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified chert and lithified marl

• alternation of red radiolarian chert beds and pink marls

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: A. N. Bandini, P. O. Baumgartner, and M. Caron. 2006. Turonian radiolarians from Karnezeika, Argolis Peninsula, Peloponnesus (Greece). Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae, Supplement 99(S1):1-20 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 94921: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 01.04.2010

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Taxonomic list

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Protozoa
Radiolaria - Actinommidae	Tetracanthellipsis euganeus Tetracanthellipsis euganeus Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
Actinommacea - Xiphostylidae	Triactoma cellulosa, Triactoma hexeris, Triactoma aff. hexeris, ? Archaeocenosphaera sp., ? Archaeocenosphaera mellifera Triactoma cellulosa Foreman 1973 radiolarian Triactoma hexeris O'Dogherty 1994 radiolarian Triactoma aff. hexeris O'Dogherty 1994 radiolarian ? Archaeocenosphaera sp. Pessagno et al. 1989 radiolarian ? Archaeocenosphaera mellifera O'Dogherty 1994 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Archaeodictyomitridae	Dictyomitra urakawensis, Dictyomitra montisserei, Dictyomitra formosa, Dictyomitra cf. formosa Dictyomitra urakawensis Taketani 1982 radiolarian Dictyomitra montisserei Squinabol 1903 radiolarian Dictyomitra formosa Squinabol 1904 radiolarian Dictyomitra cf. formosa Squinabol 1904 radiolarian
Nassellaria -	Afens liriodes Afens liriodes Riedel and Sanfilippo 1974 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Amphipyndacidae	"Stichomitra stocki" = Amphipyndax stocki "Stichomitra stocki" = Amphipyndax stocki Campbell and Clark 1944 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Spongocapsulidae	Torculum coronatum Torculum coronatum Squinabol 1904 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae	Stichomitra communis Stichomitra communis Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae	Pseudodictyomitra pseudomacrocephala Pseudodictyomitra pseudomacrocephala Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
Entactinaria - Saturnalidae	Acanthocircus tympanum, Acanthocircus venetus, Acanthocircus hueyi Acanthocircus tympanum O'Dogherty 1994 radiolarian Acanthocircus venetus Squinabol 1914 radiolarian Acanthocircus hueyi Pessagno 1976 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Parvivaccidae	Acaeniotyle "sp. A", Acaeniotyle "sp. B", Acaeniotyle rebellis Acaeniotyle "sp. A" Foreman 1973 radiolarian Acaeniotyle "sp. B" Foreman 1973 radiolarian Acaeniotyle rebellis O'Dogherty 1994 radiolarian
Spumellaria -	? Pseudoacanthosphaera sp., Pseudoacanthosphaera aff. spinosissima, Pseudoacanthosphaera superba, Pseudoacanthosphaera galeata ? Pseudoacanthosphaera sp. O'Dogherty 1994 radiolarian Pseudoacanthosphaera aff. spinosissima radiolarian Pseudoacanthosphaera superba radiolarian Pseudoacanthosphaera galeata O'Dogherty 1994 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Patulibracchiidae	Pessagnobrachia sp., Halesium sp., Halesium triacanthum Pessagnobrachia sp. Kozur and Mostler 1978 radiolarian Halesium sp. Pessagno 1971 radiolarian Halesium triacanthum Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Sponguridae	Patellula helios, Patellula sp., Patellula ecliptica, Patellula heroica Patellula helios radiolarian Patellula sp. Kozlova 1972 radiolarian Patellula ecliptica O'Dogherty 1994 radiolarian Patellula heroica O'Dogherty 1994 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Pseudoaulophacidae	Pseudoaulophacus putahensis, Pseudoaulophacus sculptus, Dactyliodiscus sp. Pseudoaulophacus putahensis Pessagno 1972 radiolarian Pseudoaulophacus sculptus Squinabol 1904 radiolarian Dactyliodiscus sp. Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Praeconocaryommidae	Praeconocaryomma sp., Praeconocaryomma lipmanae, Praeconocaryomma californiaensis, Praeconocaryomma universa Praeconocaryomma sp. Pessagno 1976 radiolarian Praeconocaryomma lipmanae Pessagno 1976 radiolarian Praeconocaryomma californiaensis Pessagno 1976 radiolarian Praeconocaryomma universa Pessagno 1976 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Hagiastridae	Crucella cachensis, Crucella messinae Crucella cachensis Pessagno 1971 radiolarian Crucella messinae Pessagno 1971 radiolarian