Pelenkoglu quarry (Carboniferous of Turkey)

Where: Turkey (41.7° N, 32.3° E: paleocoordinates 41.7° N, 32.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: MFZ5 zone, Ivorian (353.8 - 346.7 Ma)

• early Ivorian

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; cherty/siliceous packstone and grainstone

• bioclastic packstone-grainstone with small cherts

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: J. Denayer. 2015. Taxonomy, Biostratigraphy and Palaeobiogeography of the Late Tournaisian rugose corals of north-western Turkey. Paläontologische Zeitschrift 89:313-333 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 173956: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 22.10.2015

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Aulophyllidae
Cyathoclisia uralensis
Cyathoclisia uralensis Sayutina 1970 horn coral
 Stauriida - Cyathaxoniidae
Cyathaxonia cornu
Cyathaxonia cornu Michelin 1846 horn coral
 Stauriida - Lophophyllidae
Lophophyllum konincki
Lophophyllum konincki Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 horn coral