Kichkhi-Burnu Block, Sample 110/4, Marta River, Crimea (Permian of Ukraine)

Where: Ukraine (44.7° N, 34.1° E: paleocoordinates 16.3° S, 56.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)

• Exotic blocks in Pliensbachian melange

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, medium-grained, intraclastic, ooidal, shelly/skeletal grainstone

• Medium sorted skeletal grainstone, with Lithocodium, coated grains, intraclasts, foraminifers, gastropods and other shell fragments.

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: G.V. Kotlyar, A. Baud, G.P. Pronina, Y.D. Zakharov, VYu Vuks, M.K. Nestell, G.V. Belyaeva and J. Marcoux. 1999. Permian and Triassic exotic blocks of the Crimea. Geodiversitas 1(3):299-323 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 110831: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.06.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Cornuspiridae
Orthovertella sp. Cushman and Waters 1928
Foraminifera
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 Palaeotextularoidea - Palaeotextulariidae
 Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
 Fusulinoidea - Boultoniidae
Minojapanella sp. Fujimoto and Kanuma 1953
 Fusulinina - Palaeospiroplectamminidae