Where: Turkey (41.9° N, 33.7° E: paleocoordinates 20.4° N, 36.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Karadagtepe Formation (Akgöl Group), Pelsonian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• olistoliths within the Karadagùtepe Formation with the middle - upper Carnian Torlessia erenleri n.sp.

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified grainstone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: bulk, sieve,

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 98008: authorized by Loic Villier, entered by Loic Villier on 14.09.2010

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