Gergeri-Raptis, basal sandy silts, sample KR65 (Miocene of Greece)

Where: Greece (35.1° N, 24.9° E: paleocoordinates 34.8° N, 24.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)

• Early Tortonian.

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; poorly lithified, sandy siltstone

• beneath the lowermost coral reef complex Gergeri-Raptis
• Basal sandy silts

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: C. Faranda, P. Cipollari, D. Cosentino, E. Gliozzi, and G. Pipponzi. 2008. Late Miocene ostracod assemblages from eastern Mediterranean coral reef complexes (central Crete, Greece). Revue de micropaléontologie (51)287-308 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 138312: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 11.01.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Ostracoda
 Podocopida -
 Podocopida - Xestoleberididae
Xestoleberis communis Müller 1894 ostracod
 Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Cyamocytheridea meniscus Doruk 1978 ostracod
Cyamocytheridea dertonensis Ruggieri 1958 ostracod
Cyamocytheridea obstipa Doruk 1978 ostracod
Cyprideis sp. Jones 1857 ostracod
 Podocopida - Cytherettidae
Flexus sp. ostracod
Cytheretta semiornata Egger 1858 ostracod
 Podocopida - Loxoconchidae
 Podocopida - Trachyleberididae
 Podocopida - Krithidae
 Podocopida - Leguminocythereidae
 Podocopida - Hemicytheridae
Aurila longa ostracod
Aurila cicatricosa Reuss 1850 ostracod
 Podocopida - Leptocytheridae
 Podocopida -
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Neonesidea mediterranea Müller 1894 ostracod
 Podocopida - Candonidae
Candona sp. Baird 1845 ostracod
Phlyctenophora farkasi Zalanyi 1913 ostracod
 Podocopida -
Tenedocythere cruciata Bonaduce et al. 1986 ostracod
Peteraurila musculus Aruta and Ruggieri 1980 ostracod