95-UKT-177, Zindan Section, Cataltepe Nappe (Jurassic to of Turkey)

Where: Turkey (37.8° N, 30.9° E: paleocoordinates 15.1° N, 25.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Zindan Radiolarite Formation, Oxfordian to Oxfordian (163.5 - 145.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified radiolarite

Size class: 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 130993: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 16.07.2012

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Taxonomic list

• rare: 1-2 specimens, common: 3-5 specimens, abundant:>5specimens
Protozoa
 Actinommacea - Xiphostylidae
Triactoma cf. jonesi Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Amphipyndacidae
Palinandromeda sp. Pessagno et al. 1993 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Mirifusus sp. Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Hagiastridae
"Saldorfus corralitoensis" = Tetraditryma
"Saldorfus corralitoensis" = Tetraditryma radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Patulibracchiidae
Homoeoparonaella sp. Baumgartner 1980 radiolarian