98-UKT-18, Dikmetas measured section, Cataltepe Nappe (Triassic of Turkey)

Where: Turkey (40.4° N, 40.7° E: paleocoordinates 9.5° N, 43.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Kayabuku Formation, Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified, nodular, cherty/siliceous limestone

• limestone with chert nodules

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 130674: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 12.07.2012

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Taxonomic list

• rare: 1-2 specimens, common: 3-5 specimens, abundant:>5specimens
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Protozoa
 Nassellaria -
Globolaxtorum hullae, Globolaxtorum "sp. C"
Globolaxtorum "sp. C" Carter 1993 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Canoptum aff. unicum, Canoptum rhaeticum
Canoptum aff. unicum Pessagno and Whalen 1982 radiolarian
Canoptum rhaeticum Kozur and Mostler 1981 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Canoptidae
Laxtorum aff. perfectum, Laxtorum capitaneum
Laxtorum aff. perfectum Carter 1993 radiolarian
Laxtorum capitaneum Carter 1993 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Deflandrecyrtiidae
Tricornicyrtium dikmetasensis, Deflandrecyrtium breviora, Deflandrecyrtium ithacanthum
Tricornicyrtium dikmetasensis Tekin 1999 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Livarellidae
Livarella valida, Livarella densiporata
Livarella valida Yoshida 1986 radiolarian
Livarella densiporata Kozur and Mostler 1981 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
"Pseudoacanthocircus "sp. A"" = Pseudacanthocircus
"Pseudoacanthocircus "sp. A"" = Pseudacanthocircus Kozur and Mostler 1990 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Eptingiidae
Ferresium "sp. A", Ferresium philippiense
Ferresium "sp. A" Blome 1984 radiolarian
 Radiolaria -
Spumellaria "indet. A", Spumellaria "indet. B"
Spumellaria "indet. A" Ehrenberg 1875 radiolarian
Spumellaria "indet. B" Ehrenberg 1875 radiolarian
 Spumellaria -
Fontinella aff. loisensis
 Spumellaria - Hexaporobrachiidae
"Paricrioma cistella" = Icrioma
"Paricrioma cistella" = Icrioma radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae
Paronaella "sp. A", Paronaella pacofiensis, "Risella "sp. A"" = Serilla, Risella stalkungiensis, "Risella tledoensis" = Serilla tledoensis
Paronaella "sp. A" Pessagno 1971 radiolarian
Paronaella pacofiensis Carter 1993 radiolarian
"Risella "sp. A"" = Serilla Carter 2007 radiolarian
Risella stalkungiensis Carter 1993 radiolarian
"Risella tledoensis" = Serilla tledoensis Carter 1993 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Relindellidae
? Pentaspongodiscus dihexacanthus
? Pentaspongodiscus dihexacanthus Carter 1993 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Betraccium perilense, Betraccium inornatum
Betraccium perilense Carter 1993 radiolarian
Betraccium inornatum Blome 1984 radiolarian