Gavuructugu, sample G11: Tuvalian, Turkey

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa - Entactinaria
Kahlerosphaera kerteszi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 100 specimens
>100 specimens
Kahlerosphaera faludyi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 25 specimens
Kahlerosphaera pamuki n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 9 specimens
Kahlerosphaera hamvasi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 50 specimens
> 50 specimens
Kahlerosphaera abnormis n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 3 specimens
Kahlerosphaera rejtoei n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 7 specimens
Kahlerosphaera karinthyi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 31 specimens
Kahlerosphaera vonneguti n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 42 specimens
Kahlerosphaera koestleri n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 100 specimens
>100 specimens
Kahlerosphaera szerbi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 18 specimens
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Spinomersinellidae
Spinomersinella multispinosa n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 4 specimens
Spinomersinella goricanae n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 7 specimens
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Xiphothecaellidae
Xiphothecaella brevicaudata n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
5 specimens
Xiphothecaella longicaudata n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
100 specimens
>100 specimens
Xiphothecaella orchardi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
4 specimens
Xiphothecaella elegans n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
11 specimens
Xiphothecaella strigosa n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
100 specimens
>100 specimens
Xiphothecaella procera n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
100 specimens
>100 specimens
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Ruesticyrtiidae
Ruesticyrtium georgi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
50 specimens
Ruesticyrtium georgi Kozur et al. 2007
59 specimens
n. subsp. georgi 41 specimens & n. subsp. novemdentatum 18 specimens
Ruesticyrtium lobatum n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
6 specimens
Veloruesticyrtium palfyi n. gen., n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
8 specimens
Ruesticyrtium latidentatum n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
5 specimens
Ruesticyrtium mostleri n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
4 specimens
Ruesticyrtium coronatum n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
7 specimens
Pararuesticyrtium mersinensis n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
11 specimens
Pararuesticyrtium longispinosum n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
23 specimens
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Poulpidae
Triarcopoulpus norica n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 1 specimen
Protozoa - Nassellaria
Hypoxiphothecaella foezyi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
50 specimens
recombined as Senelella foezyi
more than (>) 50 specimens
Hypoxiphothecaella elongata n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
9 specimens
recombined as Senelella elongata
Hypoxiphothecaella claviformis n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
50 specimens
recombined as Senelella claviformis
more than (>) 50 specimens
Hypoxiphothecaella mersinensis n. gen., n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
50 specimens
recombined as Senelella mersinensis
> 50 specimens
Hypoxiphothecaella inflata n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
6 specimens
recombined as Senelella inflata
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae
Podobursa fusiformis n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 100 specimens
>100 specimens
Podobursa longiceras n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 50 specimens
> 50 specimens
Podobursa longiceras Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 58 specimens
n. subsp. longiceras longiceras, more than 50 specimens & n. subsp. longiceras tetraspinosa with 8 specimens
Podobursa tuvalica n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 9 specimens
Podobursa mersinensis n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 50 specimens
> 50 specimens
Podobursa claviformis n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 23 specimens
Podobursa sceptrumides n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 36 specimens
Syringocapsa glabra n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 21 specimens
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Stampfliellidae
Stampfliella tuvalica n. gen., n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 3 specimens
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Unumidae
? Spinoprotunuma constricta n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 29 specimens
Spinoprotunuma triassica n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 100 specimens
>100 specimens
? Spinoprotunuma furcatostriata n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 5 specimens
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae
Alatipicapora tetrapedis n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 3 specimens
recombined as Hinedorcus tetrapedis
Alatipicapora latoalata n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 2 specimens
recombined as Hinedorcus latoalatus
Alatipicapora spinosa n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 12 specimens
recombined as Hinedorcus spinosus
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae
Capnuchosphaeridae indet. De Wever 1979
Kozur et al. 2009
Spinocapnuchosphaera hantkeni n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 3 specimens
Spinocapnuchosphaera tekini n. gen., n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 100 specimens
n. subsp. tekini, hugluensis, marginospinosa
Spinocapnuchosphaera szentei n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 13 specimens
Spinocapnuchosphaera szivesae n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 2 specimens
Spinocapnuchosphaera odoghertyi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 35 specimens
Spinocapnuchosphaera venusta n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 8 specimens
Spinocapnuchosphaera tricuspidata n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 50 specimens
> 50 specimens
? Tetracapnuchosphaera voeroesi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 2 specimens
Capnuchosphaera borbalae n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 50 specimens
> 50 specimens
Capnuchosphaera ciliciensis n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 100 specimens
> 100 specimens
Capnuchosphaera tortuospinosa n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 10 specimens
Capnuchosphaera oesii n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 3 specimens
Capnuchosphaera cf. palawanensis Yeh 1990
Kozur et al. 2009
Capnuchosphaera cylindrica n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 100 specimens
n. subsp. cylindrica and retusaspinosa
Capnuchosphaera ottomanensis n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 50 specimens
n. subsp. ottomanensis and carterae
Capnuchosphaera bragini n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 12 specimens
Capnuchosphaera gracilispinosa n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 100 specimens
n. subsp. gracilispinosa and turkensis
Capnuchosphaera tumorspinosa n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 100 specimens
> 100 specimens
Capnuchosphaera mostleri n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 5 specimens
Capnuchosphaera barnabasi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 100 specimens
>100 specimens
Capnuchosphaera multispinosa n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 7 specimens
Capnuchosphaera crassa Yeh 1990
Kozur et al. 2009
subsp. crassa and yforma (n. subsp.)
Capnuchosphaera tuvalica n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 100 specimens
> 100 specimens
Capnuchosphaera mersinensis n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 50 specimens
> 50 specimens
Capnuchosphaera goestlingensis Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009
Weverella gracilispinosa n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 15 specimens
Weverella tetrabrachiata Kozur and Mostler 1979
Kozur et al. 2009
Weverella longispinosa n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 100 specimens
n. subsp. longispinosa, curvata, subrectangularis
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Archaeoacanthocircidae
Archaeoacanthocircus rectangularis n. gen., n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 100 specimens
>100 specimens
Archaeoacanthocircus angustiannulatus n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 100 specimens
>100 specimens
Archaeoacanthocircus transitus n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 4 specimens
Archaeoacanthocircus latiannulatus n. gen., n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 100 specimens
>100 specimens
Archaeoacanthocircus ovalis n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 3 specimens
Huglusphaera aperta n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 1 specimen
Huglusphaera zakharovi n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 15 specimens
Huglusphaera yini n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 23 specimens
Huglusphaera weemsi n. gen., n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 100 specimens
>100 specimens
Huglusphaera aspinosa n. sp. Kozur et al. 2007
Kozur et al. 2007 12 specimens
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Spongopalliidae
Paraweverella tenuispinosa n. gen., n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 1 specimen
Tubospongopallium inaequispinosum n. sp. Kozur et al. 2009
Kozur et al. 2009 30 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Turkey State/province:Mersin
Coordinates: 36.9° North, 34.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.9° North, 34.2° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Carnian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 3
Key time interval:Tuvalian
Age range of interval:233.40000 - 227.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Killik
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Huglu Unit of the Mersin Ophiolitic Melange, Spongotortilispinus moixi radiolarian zone, Lower Tuvalian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: detritic limestone within a thick green tuff interval
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:80845
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:F. Reichel, U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2008-05-15 03:21:52 Last modified:2010-04-15 10:11:02
Access level:the public Released:2008-05-15 03:21:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

27173. W. Kozur, P. Moix, and P. Ozsvart. 2007. Characteristic Nassellaria of the lower Tuvalian (Upper Triassic) Spongotortilispinus moixi Zone of the Huglu Unit in the Mersin Mélange, southeastern Turkey. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles / SVSN 90(3):151-173 [W. Kiessling/F. Reichel/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

32458 H. W. Kozur, P. Moix, and P. Ozsvart. 2009. New Spumellaria (Radiolaria) from the Early Tuvalian Spongotortilispinus moixi zone of southeastern Turkey, with some remarks on the age of this fauna. Jahrbuch der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 149(1):25-59 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]
27177 W. Kozur, P. Moix, and P. Ozsvart. 2007. Stratigraphically important Spumellaria and Entactinaria from the lower Tuvalian (Upper Triassic) of the Huğlu Unit in the Mersin Mélange, southeastern Turkey. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles / SVSN 90(3):175-195 [W. Kiessling/F. Reichel/F. Reichel]
27250 W. Kozur, P. Moix, and P. Ozsvart. 2007. Further new Nassellaria of the lower Tuvalian (Upper Triassic) Spongotortilispinus moixi Zone of the Huğlu Unit in the Mersin Mélange. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles / SVSN 90(4):197-215 [W. Kiessling/F. Reichel/F. Reichel]