Ballibucak, Köprücay sub-basin, Antalya Basin: Burdigalian - Langhian, Turkey
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Mussidae
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Lithophyllia sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1857
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Syzygophyllia sp.
Reuss 1860
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Geography
| Country: | Turkey |
| Coordinates: | 37.3° North, 31.1° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 37.2° North, 31.2° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 | ||
| Key time interval: | Burdigalian - Langhian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 20.44000 - 13.82000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Oymapimar Limestone |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified wackestone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | deep subtidal shelf |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 62461 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-07-20 07:44:51 | Last modified: | 2006-07-20 10:44:51 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-07-20 07:44:49 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 18042. | M. Karabiyikoglu, S. Tuzcu, A. Ciner, M. Deynoux, S. Orcen and A. Hakyemez. 2005. Facies and environmental setting of the Miocene coral reefs in the late-orogenic fill of the Antalya Basin, western Taurides, Turkey: implications for tectonic control and sea-level changes. Sedimentary Geology 173:345-371 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/P. Wagner] |