Bey Daglari 2,W Taurids, Turkey: Early Santonian, Turkey

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Radiolitidae
Sauvagesia sp. Bayle 1886
addition from pers. comm.
Bivalvia - Hippuritida - Hippuritidae
Vaccinites taburni
abundant category
Hippurites nabresinensis
abundant category
Hippurites colliciatus Woodward 1855
see common names

Geography
Country:Turkey
Coordinates: 37.0° North, 30.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:20.0° North, 27.0° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Cretaceous Epoch: Late Cretaceous
Stage: Santonian 10 m.y. bin: Cretaceous 6
*Period:Late/Upper Cretaceous
*International age/stage:Early/Lower Santonian
Key time interval: Early Santonian
Age range of interval: 86.3 - 83.6 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Bey Daglari
Local section:Yörükalan
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified framestone
Lithology description: 20 m thick massive rudist limestone
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 3197
Database number:26666
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-10-23 09:01:25 Last modified:2002-10-23 12:01:31
Access level:the public Released:2002-10-23 09:01:25
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

7361. 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]