Yassibel village, Polat Fm, sample 196 (Cretaceous of Turkey)

Where: Turkey (38.0° N, 31.5° E: paleocoordinates 13.3° N, 27.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Salpingoporella annulata zone, Polat Formation, Early/Lower Hauterivian (136.4 - 130.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: I. O. Yilmaz. 1999. Taxonomic and Paelogeographic Approaches to the Dasyclad Algae in the Upper Jurassic (Kimmeridgian)-Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian) Peritidal Carbonates of the Fele (YassÝbel) Area (Western Taurides, Turkey). Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences (8)81-101 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 149881: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 28.08.2013

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Taxonomic list

Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Polyphysaceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Foraminifera
 Lituolacea - Mayncinidae
 Lituolida - Haplophragmoididae
Haplophragmoides sp. Cushman 1910
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Cornuspiridae
? Cornuspira sp. Schultze 1854
 Miliolida - Miliolidae
? Spiroloculina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
Foraminifera
 Fusulinina - Earlandiidae