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Table 1 Radiolarian contents of pebbles, biozones (UAZ) and ages (Baumgartner et al. 1995, O’Dogherty et al. 2006). When available, UAZ range is provided for each taxon

From: Dating the Tethyan Ocean in the Western Alps with radiolarite pebbles from synorogenic Oligocene molasse basins (southeast France)

Radiolarian taxa

Radiolarite pebbles

7057-3

7057-15

7057-22

7057-8

7057-20

7064-E1

7057-14

Acaeniotyle diaphorogona Foreman 4-22

      

X

Arcanicapsa cf. leiostraca (Foreman)

  

X

    

Archeodictyomitra apiarum (Rüst) 8–22

    

X

X

X

Archeodictyomitra sp.

  

X

   

X

Archeospongoprunum elegans Wu 6–?

  

X

    

Archeospongoprunum cf. imlayi Pessagno

X

    

X

 

Bernoullius cf. dicera (Baumgartner) 3–10

    

X

  

Cinguloturris carpatica Dumitrica 7–11

 

X

X

X

 

X

X

Cinguloturris sp.

  

X

    

Emiluvia ordinaria Ozvoldova 9–11

      

X

Emiluvia cf. chica Foreman 3–18

  

X

    

?Fultocapsa sp.

  

X

    

Homoeoparonaella argolidensis Baumgartner 4–11

  

X

    

Mirifusus sp.

  

X

   

X

Orbiculiformella sp.

X

      

Parahsuum carpathicum Widz & De Wever 7–11

      

X

?Parvicingula mashitaensis Mizutani 8–15

      

X

Podobursa cf. spinosa Ozvoldova 8–13

      

X

Praeconocaryomma sp.

   

X

X

  

Protunuma sp.

      

X

Pseudodictyomitrella cf. tuscanica Chiari, Cortese & Marcucci

  

X

    

Pseudoristola tsunoensis (Aita) 6–7

  

X

    

Pseudoeucyrtis sp.

      

X

Stichocapsa robusta Matsuoka 5–7

X

      

Stichocapsa aff. robusta Matsuoka

   

X

   

Stichocapsa sp.

X

   

X

  

?Stichomitra sp.

   

X

   

Tritrabs rhododactylus Baumgartner 3–13

  

X

    

Williriedellum sp. 1 (O’Dogherty et al. 2006)

  

X

    

Yaocapsa sp. 5–6

 

X

     

Zhamoidellum ovum Dumitrica 9–11

      

X

Zham. cf. argandi O’Dogherty, Gorican & Dumitrica 6–7

 

X

     

Zham. cf. calamin O’Dogherty, Gorican & Dumitrica

 

X

     

Zhamoidellum sp.

      

X

Unitary Association Zones UAZ

5–7

6–7

7

7–11

8–?10

8–11

9–11

Age ranges

Late Baj. or Early Bath. to Early Call.

Mid. Bath. to Early Call.

Late Bath. to Early Call.

Late Bath. or Early Call. to Late Kim. or Early Tith.

Mid Call. to ? Early Kim.

Mid Call. to Late Kim. or Early Tith.

Mid Oxf. to Late Kim. or Early Tith.