Julfa Section, Bed 25, Kuh-e Ali Bashi (Permian of Iran)

Where: Iran (38.9° N, 45.5° E: paleocoordinates 6.3° S, 41.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Khachik Formation, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• 3.0 m thick

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, gray, argillaceous, cherty/siliceous limestone

• Limestone, dark-gray, thin-platy, to shaly, containing chert nodules

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: D. L. Stepanov, F. Golshani, and J. Stöcklin. 1969. Upper Permian and Permian-Triassic boundary in north Iran. Geological Survey of Iran Report 12:1-72 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 118229: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.10.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Chlorophyceae
 Dasycladales - Dasycladaceae
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Cornuspiridae
Hemigordius sp. Schubert 1908
Foraminifera
 Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
Glomospira sp. Rzehak 1895
 Fusulinina -
Fusulinina indet. Wedekind 1937
 Fusulinina - Tuberitinidae
 Fusulinina - Pachyphloiidae
Pachyphloia sp. Lange 1925
 Fusulinina - Geinitzinidae
 Fusulinoidea - Schubertellidae
? Schubertella sp. Staff and Wedekind 1910
 Palaeotextularoidea - Palaeotextulariidae
Nodosariata
 Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Nodosariidae indet. Ehrenberg 1838
Anthozoa
  -
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ingelarellidae
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Orthothetina sp. Schellwien 1900