Where: Turkey (36.9° N, 34.5° E: paleocoordinates 36.4° N, 34.7° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Kaplankaya Formation, Burdigalian to Burdigalian (20.4 - 13.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: G. Darbas and M. Gül. 2019. Ostracoda and Foraminifera assemblages of the Lower-Middle Miocene reefal carbonates within the Değirmençay Area, NW Mersin/S Turkey. Çukurova University Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture 34(1):91-102 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 206196: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 03.11.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Globoquadrina dehiscens Chapman et al. 1934
Globigerinoides trilobus Reuss 1850
Orbulina universa d'Orbigny 1839
Globigerinella obesa Bolli 1957 | |
Ostracoda | |
Hemicyprideis villandrautensis Moyes 1965 ostracod | |
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Neomonoceratina mouliana Sissingh 1972 ostracod | |
Thalmannia hodgii Brady 1866 ostracod | |
Paracypris polita Sars 1866 ostracod |