Strovolos, lefkosia

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Strovolos, Lefkosia

Strovolos, Lefkosia shown on the globe

Ηλικία: 3.6-2.58 εκατομμύρια χρόνια
Περίοδος: Έψιμον Πλειότζ̌αινον
Σχηματισμός: Lefkosia Marl Member (Lefkosia Formation)
Περιβάλλον εναπόθεσης: Open marine shelf of the Mesaoria Basin with marl-dominated sedimentation, periodic water-column stratification and freshwater input episodes. The record is now subsurface, covered by Quaternary alluvium.
Τύποι απολιθωμάτων: Bivalves, gastropods, scaphopods, barnacles, echinoids, corals, conifer remains, calcareous nannofossils and planktonic foraminifera
Παλαιοοικολογία: Warm Pliocene sea with surface temperatures around 26°C, open marine shelf with stratified water column, periodic freshwater input producing sapropelic-marly alternations, episodic seafloor ecological stress, progressive shift to shallower waters toward the end of the Pliocene

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Artistic depiction of Autobranchia

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Bivalve inside the matrix - Measurement ~1.5cm

Bivalve inside the matrix

Bivalve inside the matrix

Small bivalve inside the matrix - Measurement ~0.5cm

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Artistic depiction of Bivalvia

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Bivalve - Measurement ~2.5cm

Bivalve - broken

Bivalve - broken

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Bivalve - Measurement ~2.5cm

Bivalve - broken

Bivalve - broken

Bivalve - external view

Bivalve - Internal view with denticulate margin

Bivalve - Internal view with denticulate margin

Artistic depiction of Scaphopoda

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Shell fragment with ribs - Measurement ~1cm

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Artistic depiction of Spatangoida

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Dorsal view - Measurement 7-8cm

Dorsal view with detached fragment

Fragment detail - tubercles and pores

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Dorsal view - Measurement 7-8cm

Dorsal view with detached fragment

Fragment detail - tubercles and pores

Fragment detail

Fragment - lateral view

Dorsal view

Petals detail

Dorsal view - detail

Dorsal view

Dorsal view

Ventral view before restoration - in fragmented state

Ventral view after restoration

Ventral view after restoration - detail

Lateral view

Lateral view in hand - flattened shape

Artistic depiction of Unclassified

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Unknown - Measurement ~4cm

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