Limestone blocks in volcanic breccia, Huglu Tuffites (type locality), Huglu Unit (Triassic of Turkey)

Where: Turkey (37.5° N, 31.5° E: paleocoordinates 9.3° S, 30.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified limestone

• limestone blocks in volcanic breccia

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: U. K. Tekin. 1999. Biostratigraphy and Systematics of late Middle to Late Triassic Radiolarians from the Taurus Mountains and Ankara Region, Turkey. Geologisch-Paläontologische Mitteilungen Innsbruck 5:1-296 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis/A. Kocsis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 130987: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 16.07.2012, edited by Pete Wagner

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Taxonomic list

• rare: 1-2 specimens, common: 3-5 specimens, abundant:>5specimens
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Foraminifera
 Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
Glomospira sp.
Glomospira sp. Rzehak 1895
 Involutinina - Involutinidae
? Involutina sp.
 Involutinina - Trocholinidae
? Trocholina sp.
? Trocholina sp. Paalzow 1922
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Meandrospiridae
"Turritellella mesotriasica" = Turriglomina mesotriasica
"Turritellella mesotriasica" = Turriglomina mesotriasica Koehn-Zaninetti 1968
 Miliolida - Cornuspiridae
Hemigordius sp.
Hemigordius sp. Schubert 1908
Foraminifera
  -
"Opthalmidium sp." = Ophthalmidium
"Opthalmidium sp." = Ophthalmidium Kübler and Zwingli 1870