Kuh-e Ali Bashi, Locality 1, Bed 19 basal (Permian of Iran)

Where: Iran (38.9° N, 45.5° E: paleocoordinates 1.4° S, 39.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ali Bashi Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, bioturbated, nodular, gray, red limestone

• Limestone, aphanitic, grayish red, in beds 5-15 cm thick, separated by shaly beds 2-3 cm thick; partly nodular, some beds bioturbated

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1968

Primary reference: C. Teichert, B. Kummel, and W. Sweet. 1973. Permian-Triassic strata, Kuh-e-Ali Bashi, northwestern Iran. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 145(8):359-472 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 119046: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.10.2011

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Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Hollinellidae
Hollinella sp. Coryell 1928 ostracod