Where: Iran (31.1° N, 52.9° E: paleocoordinates 25.8° S, 50.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Neoschwagerina margaritae foram zone, Surmaq Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, massive limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: Iran-Japanese Research Group. 1981. The Permian and the Lower Triassic systems in Abadeh region, central Iran. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyoto University, Series of Geology and Mineralogy 47(2):61-133 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 112896: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.07.2011

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