Agia Varvara Radiolaria: Lacian, Cyprus

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa - Xiphostylidae
Archaeocenosphaera sp. Pessagno et al. 1989
Protozoa - Nassellaria
Nassellaria indet. Ehrenberg 1875
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Deflandrecyrtiidae
Caphtorocyrtium tenerum n. gen., n. sp. Bragin and Krylov 1999
Haeckelicyrtium subcircularis Tekin 1999
Bragin 2007
Haeckelicyrtium carterae n. sp. Bragin and Krylov 1999
recombined as Dreyericyrtium carterae
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Sethocapsidae
? Sethocapsa sp. Haeckel 1881
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Nabolellidae
Nabolella trispinosa n. sp. Bragin and Krylov 1999
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Pseudosaturniformidae
Pseudosaturniforma carnica Kozur and Mostler 1979
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Poulpidae
Poulpus piabyx De Wever 1979
Poulpus transitus Kozur and Mostler 1981
Bragin 2007
? Triassobipedis sp. Kozur 1984
Neopylentonema aff. procera Sugiyama 1997
Protozoa - Nassellaria
? Xiphotheca spinellifera n. sp. Bragin and Krylov 1999
recombined as Senelella spinellifera
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Xiphothecaellidae
Xiphotheca rugosa Bragin 1991
recombined as Xiphothecaella rugosa
Xiphotheca longa Kozur and Mock 1981
recombined as Xiphothecaella longa
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Canoptidae
? Laxtorum sp. Blome 1984
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae
Syringocapsa sp. Neviani 1900
Syringocapsa batodes De Wever 1979
Syringocapsa circumvoluta n. sp. Bragin 2007
Bragin 2007
Podobursa tenuicephala n. sp. Bragin 2007
Bragin 2007
Podobursa yazgani Tekin 1999
Bragin 2007
Podobursa akayi Tekin 1999
Bragin 2007
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Foremanellinidae
? Foremanellina sp. Dumitrica 1982
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae
Whalenella aff. perfecta
Whalenella robusta n. sp. Bragin and Krylov 1999
Multimonilis pulcher Yeh 1989
Pachus multinodosus Tekin 1999
Bragin 2007
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae
Trialatus robustus (Nakaseko and Nishimura 1979)
? Napora informal sp. 1 Pessagno 1977
? Napora informal sp. 2 Pessagno 1977
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Sanfilippoellidae
Sanfilippoella lengeranlii Tekin 1999
Bragin 2007
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Triassocampidae
Triassocampidae indet. Kozur and Mostler 1981
Papiliocampe tokerae Tekin 1999
Bragin 2007
Protozoa - Nassellaria
Mostlericyrtium striata Tekin 1999
Bragin 2007
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Ruesticyrtiidae
Xiphotheca sp. De Wever 1979
? Xiphotheca sp. De Wever 1979
Annulotriassocampe cf. sulovensis (Kozur and Mock 1981)
original and current combination Triassocampe sulovensis
Annulotriassocampe baldii Kozur 1994
Bragin 2007
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Bulbocyrtiidae
Bulbocyrtium latum n. sp. Bragin and Krylov 1999
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Spongolophophenidae
Conospongocyrtis tekini n. sp. Bragin 2007
Bragin 2007
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Pentactinocarpidae
Pentactinocarpus sp. Dumitrica 1978
Pentactinocarpus aff. tetracanthus Dumitrica 1978
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
Praemesosaturnalis cf. multidentatus
Palaeosaturnalis triassicus (Kozur and Mostler 1972)
Palaeosaturnalis latiannulatus Kozur and Mostler 1983
Palaeosaturnalis mocki Kozur and Mostler 1983
Protozoa - Entactinaria
Kahlerosphaera aspinosa
Kahlerosphaera parvispinosa Kozur and Mostler 1979
Bragin 2007
Kahlerosphaera norica Kozur and Mock 1981
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Entactiniidae
? Entactinosphaera informal sp. 1 Foreman 1963
? Entactinosphaera informal sp. 2 Foreman 1963
Entactinosphaera aff. simoni Kozur and Mostler 1979
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Hindeosphaeridae
? Pseudostylosphaera sp. Kozur and Mostler 1981
Sepsagon sp. Dumitrica et al. 1980
Sepsagon longispinosus (Kozur and Mostler 1979)
Bragin 2007
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Multiarcusellidae
Triarcella sulovensis Kozur and Mock 1981
Bragin 2007
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Eptingiidae
Ferresium aff. conclusion
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Stylosphaeridae
Zhamojdasphaera proceruspinosa Lahm 1984
Bragin 2007
Spongostylus carnicus Kozur and Mostler 1979
Spongostylus tortilis Kozur and Mostler 1979
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae
Paronaella sp. Pessagno 1971
Paronaella norica Kozur and Mock 1981
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Relindellidae
Pentaspongodiscus informal sp.1 Kozur and Mostler 1979
Pentaspongodiscus informal sp.2 Kozur and Mostler 1979
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Patulibracchiidae
Triassocrucella triassica (Kozur and Mostler 1978)
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Hexaporobrachiidae
Icrioma tetrancistrum De Wever 1979
Icrioma aff. tetrancistrum De Wever 1979
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Capnodoce anapetes De Wever 1979
Bragin 2007
Capnodoce ruesti Kozur and Mock 1981
Capnodoce crystallina Pessagno et al. 1979
Bragin 2007
? Loffa sp. Pessagno et al. 1979
Loffa mulleri Pessagno et al. 1979
Bragin 2007
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Parasaturnalidae
Liassosaturnalis parvus Kozur and Mostler 1990
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Orbiculiformidae
Praeorbiculiformella goestlingensis Kozur and Mostler 1978
recombined as Orbiculiforma goestlingensis
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Gomberellidae
Karnospongella bispinosa Kozur and Mostler 1981
Protozoa - Spumellaria
? Heliosoma riedeli
? Heliosoma sp.
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Veghicycliidae
Veghicyclia cf. robusta Kozur and Mostler 1972
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Hexapylomellidae
Praenanina veghae Kozur 1994
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae
Capnuchosphaeridae indet. De Wever 1979
Capnuchosphaera aff. carpathica
Capnuchosphaera theloides De Wever 1979
subsp. minor
Capnuchosphaera cf. theloides De Wever 1979
Sulovella constricta Kozur and Mock 1981
recombined as Capnuchosphaera constricta
Capnuchosphaera cf. deweveri Kozur and Mostler 1979
Capnuchosphaera tricornis De Wever 1979
Bragin 2007
? Kinyrosphaera sp. Bragin and Krylov 1999
Kinyrosphaera trispinosa n. gen., n. sp. Bragin and Krylov 1999
Kinyrosphaera helicata n. sp. Bragin and Krylov 1999
Vinassaspongus transitus Kozur and Mock 1981
recombined as Sarla transita
? Saria sp. Pessagno 1979
Dicapnuchosphaera quinquespina n. sp. Bragin 2007
Bragin 2007
Protozoa - Actinommidae
Carinaheliosoma carinata (Kozur and Mostler 1979)
see common names

Geography
Country:Cyprus
Coordinates: 34.8° North, 32.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.9° North, 26.3° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Norian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 4
Key time interval:Lacian
Age range of interval:227.00000 - 216.70000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Dhiarizos
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Mamonia allochthonous complex in Dhiarizos Group. Age indicated as early Norian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology: lithified chert
Includes fossils?Y
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: 14 m white and pink platy micritic limestone intercalated with grey and yellowish-pink cherts
Environment:slope
Geology comments: imbricated structure complicated by a system of sublatitudinal and NW-trending strike-slip faults
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,recrystallized,original silica,replaced with calcite,replaced with pyrite
Size of fossils:microfossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:73854
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:F. Reichel, U. Merkel
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2007-07-05 02:15:07 Last modified:2007-07-05 05:34:21
Access level:the public Released:2007-07-05 02:15:07
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
24764. N. Y. Bragin and K. A. Krylov. 1999. Early Norian Radiolaria from Cyprus. Geodiversitas 21(4):539-569 [W. Kiessling/F. Reichel/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

32319 N. Y. Bragin. 2007. Late Triassic radiolarians of southern Cyprus. Paleontological Journal 41(10):951-1029 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]