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Perapedhi - Upper, Limassol District, Cyprus

FormationPerapedhi
MemberUpper
Age:89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
IntervalConiacian - Santonian
Lithologychert
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences8

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Arakapas MassifLimassol District, CyprusPerapedhi - Upper

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Perapedhi - Middle93.9 - 86.3 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
chert14

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Microsciadiocapsa devalvensa
species
7Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Neosciadiocapsidae : Microsciadiocapsa : Microsciadiocapsa devalvensa89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Microsciadiocapsa quasisutterensis
species
7Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Neosciadiocapsidae : Microsciadiocapsa : Microsciadiocapsa quasisutterensis89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Microsciadiocapsa tethyensis
species
7Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Neosciadiocapsidae : Microsciadiocapsa : Microsciadiocapsa tethyensis89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Neosciadiocapsa urquharti
species
7Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Neosciadiocapsidae : Neosciadiocapsa : Neosciadiocapsa urquharti89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Petasiforma foremanae
species
7Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Neosciadiocapsidae : Petasiforma : Petasiforma foremanae89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sciadiocapsa sp.
genus
6Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Neosciadiocapsidae : Sciadiocapsa89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sciadiocapsa rugosa
species
7Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Neosciadiocapsidae : Sciadiocapsa : Sciadiocapsa rugosa89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Sciadiocapsa rumseyensis
species
7Chromista : Radiozoa : Polycystina : Nassellaria : Neosciadiocapsidae : Sciadiocapsa : Sciadiocapsa rumseyensis89.8 - 83.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Bragina L. G. (2008) Radiolarians of the family Neosciadiocapsidae from the Turonian-Santonian of the Perapedhi Formation, southern Cyprus, Paleontological Journal 42 2, 127-138
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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