Kongul Yayla, siltstone facies (Carboniferous of Türkiye)

Where: Türkiye (36.9° N, 32.4° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 55.3° S, 33.6° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Zindancik Formation, Asbian (339.9 - 335.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone and lithified siltstone

• siltstone facies of the microbial-sponge-bryozoan-coral biohermal unit

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Denayer. 2012. Corals of the Upper Visean microbial-sponge-bryozoan-coral bioherm and related strata of Kongul Yayla (Taurides, South Turkey). Geologica Belgica 15(4):317-328 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 134297: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 05.10.2012

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Polycoeliidae
"? Soshkineophyllum sp." = Sochkineophyllum
"? Soshkineophyllum sp." = Sochkineophyllum Grabau 1928 horn coral