Kemer Gorge, Taurus Mountains (Permian of Turkey)

Where: Turkey (36.6° N, 30.5° E: paleocoordinates 13.1° S, 34.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Pamucak Formation, Wordian (268.8 - 265.1 Ma)

• Four-meter thick outcrop in Unit III of Lys & Marcoux, 1978

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, argillaceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. Lerosey-Aubril and L. Angiolini. 2009. Permian trilobites from Antalya Province, Turkey, and enrollment in late Palaeozoic trilobites. Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 18:427-448 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 111397: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 23.06.2011

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Pseudophillipsia (Carniphillipsia) kemerensis n. sp. Lerosey-Aubril and Angiolini 2009 trilobite