98-2-4, Lara Bay (Triassic of Cyprus)

Where: Cyprus (35.0° N, 32.3° E: paleocoordinates 9.2° N, 26.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Phasoula Formation (Dhiarizos Group), Lacian (221.5 - 215.6 Ma)

• bed 2, sample 98-2-4, Early Norian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified chert and lithified limestone

• intrabasin volcanics
• interbed of red radiolarian jaspers in white, laminated, strongly recrystallized limestones above basic volcanics

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: N. Y. Bragin. 2007. Late Triassic radiolarians of southern Cyprus. Paleontological Journal 41(10):951-1029 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 94790: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 16.03.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Radiolaria - Actinommidae
Carinaheliosoma carinata Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae
Dicapnuchosphaera carterae Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Braginastrum curvatus Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Kinyrosphaera tuzcuae Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Kinyrosphaera helicata Bragin and Krylov 1999 radiolarian
Kinyrosphaera trispinosa Bragin and Krylov 1999 radiolarian
Monocapnuchosphaera inflata Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera theloides De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera deweveri Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera crassa Yeh 1990 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera triassica De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera tricornis De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera constricta Kozur and Mock 1981 radiolarian
Capnuchosphaera concava De Wever 1979 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Orbiculiformidae
Orbiculiforma goestlingensis Kozur and Mostler 1978 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae
Paronaella norica Kozur and Mock 1981 radiolarian
Bistarkum coriniforme Bragin 2007 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Loffa mulleri Pessagno et al. 1979 radiolarian
Capnodoce sarisa De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Capnodoce ruesti Kozur and Mock 1981 radiolarian
Capnodoce crystallina Pessagno et al. 1979 radiolarian
Capnodoce anapetes De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Betraccium irregulare Bragin 2007 radiolarian
Betraccium smithi Pessagno et al. 1979 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Stylosphaeridae
Spongostylus tortilis Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
Spongostylus carnicus Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
Zhamojdasphaera proceruspinosa Lahm 1984 radiolarian
Dumitricasphaera elegans n. sp. Bragin 2007 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Hexaporobrachiidae
Icrioma cruciformis Tekin 1999 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Hindeosphaeridae
Sepsagon longispinosus Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
Parasepsagon asymmetricus Bragin 2007 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
Palaeosaturnalis mocki Kozur and Mostler 1983 radiolarian
Palaeosaturnalis triassicus Kozur and Mostler 1972 radiolarian
Palaeosaturnalis raridenticulatus Kozur and Mock 1981 radiolarian
Palaeosaturnalis latiannulatus Kozur and Mostler 1983 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Pentactinocarpidae
Pentactinocarpus tetracanthus Dumitrica 1978 radiolarian
 Entactinaria -
Kahlerosphaera kemerensis Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Kahlerosphaera norica Kozur and Mock 1981 radiolarian
Kahlerosphaera parvispinosa Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Deflandrecyrtiidae
Haeckelicyrtium subcircularis Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Dreyericyrtium curvatum Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
Dreyericyrtium carterae Bragin and Krylov 1999 radiolarian
Caphtorocyrtium paenuloides Bragin 2007 radiolarian
Caphtorocyrtium tenerum Bragin and Krylov 1999 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Xiphothecaellidae
"Xiphotheca rugosa" = Xiphothecaella rugosa, "Xiphotheca longa" = Xiphothecaella longa
"Xiphotheca rugosa" = Xiphothecaella rugosa Bragin 1991 radiolarian
"Xiphotheca longa" = Xiphothecaella longa Kozur and Mock 1981 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Bulbocyrtiidae
Bulbocyrtium latum Bragin and Krylov 1999 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae
"Picapora robusta" = Hinedorcus robustus Kozur and Mostler 1981 radiolarian
Trialatus robustus Nakaseko and Nishimura 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Sanfilippoellidae
Sanfilippoella lengeranlii Tekin 1999 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae
Podobursa yazgani Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Syringocapsa batodes De Wever 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Poulpidae
Poulpus piabyx De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Poulpus transitus Kozur and Mostler 1981 radiolarian
Neopylentonema procera Sugiyama 1997 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Ruesticyrtiidae
Annulotriassocampe baldii Kozur 1994 radiolarian
 Nassellaria -
Mostlericyrtium striata Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Mostlericyrtium sitepesiformis Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Mostlericyrtium bacilliformis Bragin 2007 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Nabolellidae
Nabolella trispinosa Bragin and Krylov 1999 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae
Pachus multinodosus Tekin 1999 radiolarian
Whalenella robusta Bragin and Krylov 1999 radiolarian
 Nassellaria -
Senelella spinellifera Bragin and Krylov 1999 radiolarian