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Pl. 8

Plate 8: Scanning electron micrographs of the Early Cretaceous (early Hauterivian- early Aptian) radiolarian microfauna from the Seyran Formation within the Soğukçam Limestone Group in the Uyuzhamamı section. A. Napora praespinifera (Pessagno): Uy-7, scale bar = 260 µm; B-D. Spongocapsula coronata (Squinabol): B. Uy-7, C. Uy-9, D. Uy-10, scale bar = 180, 160, and 200 µm, repectively; E-G. Spongocapsula obesa Jud: E. Uy-3, F. Uy-7, G. Uy-9, scale bar = 200, 220, and 220 µm, respectively; H-I. Spongostichomitra elatica (Aliev): H. Uy-10, I. Uy-11, scale bar = 150 and 170 µm, respectively; J-L. Dibolachras tytthopora Foreman: J. Uy-3, K. Uy-5, L. Uy-10, scale bar = 220, 260, and 210 µm, respectively; M. Spinosicapsa agolarium (Foreman): Uy-1, scale bar = 190 µm; N. Spinosicapsa limatum (Foreman): Uy-1, scale bar = 230 µm; O-W. Spinosicapsa producta Tekin nov. sp.: O. Holotype, Uy-10, P-W. Paratypes, P-V. Uy-10, W. Uy-11, scale bar = 190, 180, 190, 180, 190, 190, 180, 180, and 190 µm, respectively; X-Y. Spinosicapsa spinosa (Squinabol): X. Uy-9, Y. Uy-10, scale bar for both specimens = 180 µm; Z-AB. Spinosicapsa triacantha tetraradiata (Steiger): Z. Uy-1, AA. Uy-3, AB. Uy-11, scale bar = 290, 230, and 220 µm, respectively; AC-AD. Arcanicapsa leiostraca (Foreman): both from Uy-1, scale bar for both specimens = 220 µm; AE-AF. Arcanicapsa trachyostraca (Foreman): AE. Uy-1, AF. Uy-11, scale bar = 220 and 240 µm, respectively; AG-AH. Crococapsa asseni (Tan Sin Hok): Uy-11, scale bar = 150 and 130 µm, respectively; AI. Crococapsa uterculus (Parona): Uy-11, scale bar = 130 µm; AJ-AL. Crypthamporella clivosa (Aliev): AO. Uy-9, AP-AQ. Uy-11, scale bar for all specimens = 120 µm; AM. Hemicryptocapsa capita Tan Sin Hok: Uy-6, scale bar = 240 µm; AN. Trimulus parmatus O'Dogherty: Uy-10, scale bar = 130 µm.