Kargi section 15 meters, Aksu sub-basin (Miocene of Turkey)

Where: Turkey (37.3° N, 30.8° E: paleocoordinates 37.2° N, 30.7° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: M11 foram zone, Aksucay Formation, Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)

• basal Tortonian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified framestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Y. Islamoglu and G. Taner. 2002. Antalya Miyosen havzasının Gastropoda faunası (Batı-Orta Toroslar, GB Türkiye). Maden Tetkik ve Arama Dergisi 127:29-65 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 179776: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 30.06.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Heterostropha - Pyramidellidae
 Sorbeoconcha - Rissoidae
Alvania (Alvania) curta, "Cingula (Peringiella) ventricosella" = Peringiella
"Cingula (Peringiella) ventricosella" = Peringiella snail
 Neogastropoda - Cystiscidae
 Neogastropoda - Conidae
Conus mercati cone shell
Conus striatulus cone shell
Conus (Conolithus) dujardini Deshayes 1845 cone shell
 Neogastropoda - Mangeliidae
"Mangelia cf. brachystoma" = Cythara (Mangelia)
"Mangelia cf. brachystoma" = Cythara (Mangelia) snail
 Sorbeoconcha - Cypraeidae
"Cypraea (Bernaya) fabagina" = Prozonarina fabagina
"Cypraea (Bernaya) fabagina" = Prozonarina fabagina Lamarck 1810 cowry
Cypraea (Bernaya) fabagina microporcellus
 Sorbeoconcha - Naticidae
Natica millepunctata Sacco 1890 moon snail