B.2 at the section south-west of Bedinan (Ordovician of Turkey)

Where: Mardin, Turkey (37.3° N, 43.5° E: paleocoordinates 43.2° S, 119.3° E)

When: Lagenochitina dalbyensis other zone, Bedinan Formation, Caradoc (458.4 - 449.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; argillaceous mudstone

• The succession there is almost totally argillaceous, broken only by occasional, sometimes concretionary, bands of siltstone.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: W. T. Dean. 1967. The correlation and trilobite fauna of the Bedinan Formation (Ordovician) in southeastern Turkey. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Geology Series 15:81-123 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192899: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 24.04.2018

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Heterorthidae
Svobodaina sp.
Svobodaina sp. Havlicek 1951
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
"Neseuretus (Neseuretinus) turcicus n. sp." = Neseuretinus birmanicus
"Neseuretus (Neseuretinus) turcicus n. sp." = Neseuretinus birmanicus Reed 1906 trilobite
 Phacopida - Acastidae
"Kloucekia euroa" = Kloucekia phillipsii euroa
"Kloucekia euroa" = Kloucekia phillipsii euroa Dean 1967 trilobite
Kloucekia phillipsii euroa
 Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Ampyx nitidus n. sp.
Ampyx nitidus n. sp. trilobite
 Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
? Cryptolithus cf. inferus