Sample 1996/154, olistolith, Kircalla village, Azdavay (Permian of Turkey)

Where: Turkey (41.6° N, 33.3° E: paleocoordinates 14.6° N, 41.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Beykoz Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)

• Beykoz Formation with an olistostrome that contains shallow-water and pelagic Permian limestones blocks

Environment/lithology: slope or ramp reef; lithified, intraclastic mudstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ),

Primary reference: H. W. Kozur, M. Aydin, O. Demir, H. Yakar, M. C. Göncüoglu and F. Kuru. 2000. New Stratigraphic and Palaeogeographic Results from the Palaeozoic and Early Mesozoic of the Middle Pontides (Northern Turkey) in the Azdavay, Devrekani, Küre and Inebolu Areas: Implications for the Carboniferous - Early Cretaceous Geodynamic Evolution and Some Related Remarks to the Karakaya Oceanic Rift Basin. Geologica Croatica 53/2:209-268 [L. Villier/L. Villier/L. Villier]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 98209: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 23.09.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Mizzia sp. Schubert 1908
Florideophyceae
 Corallinales - Corallinophycidae
Stacheoides sp. Cummings 1955
Foraminifera
 Fusulinina - Pachyphloiidae
Pachyphloia sp. Lange 1925
 Fusulinoidea - Neoschwagerinidae
 Fusulinina - Archaesphaeridae
Diplosphaerina sp. Derville 1952
Calcarea
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Calcarea indet. Bowerbank 1864 calcareous sponge
Shamovella
  -
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura
"Tubiphytes obscurus" = Shamovella obscura Maslov 1956
Deuteropoda
  -
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod
Brachiopoda
  -
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
Bryozoa
  -
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831
unclassified
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Cyanophyceae
  - Aphralysiaceae