Kichkhi-Burnu Block, Samples 110/5, Marta River, Crimea (Permian of Ukraine)

Where: Ukraine (44.7° N, 34.1° E: paleocoordinates 15.1° S, 56.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Neoschwagerina craticulifera foram zone, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)

• Exotic blocks in Pliensbachian melange

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, shelly/skeletal rudstone

• Interpreted as marine forereef
• Poorly sorted biocalcirudite, with calcareous algae, foraminifers, aggregates and encrusting laminated microbial mats (Sphearocodium).

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: G.V. Kotlyar, A. Baud, G.P. Pronina, Y.D. Zakharov, VYu Vuks, M.K. Nestell, G.V. Belyaeva and J. Marcoux. 1999. Permian and Triassic exotic blocks of the Crimea. Geodiversitas 1(3):299-323 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 110834: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.06.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Foraminifera
 Palaeotextularoidea - Biseriamminidae
 Fusulinoidea - Verbeekinidae
Pseudodoliolina ozawai Yabe and Hanzawa 1932
Verbeekina verbeeki Geinitz and Marek 1876
 Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
 Fusulinoidea - Neoschwagerinidae
 Fusulinoidea - Schubertellidae