Rahdar Section R-48 (Permian of Iran)

Where: Iran (33.7° N, 56.3° E: paleocoordinates 48.4° S, 58.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Khan Formation, Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: V. I. Davydov and S. Arefifard. 2007. Permian fusulinid fauna of peri-Gondwanan affinity from the Kalmard region, east-central Iran and its significance for tectonics and paleogeography. Palaeontologia Electronica 10(2.10A):1-40 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 127777: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.05.2012

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Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
Perigondwania plena, Perigondwania rahdariensis, "Neodutkevitchia snyderi n. sp." = Cuniculinella snyderi, "Perigondwania macilenta" = Pseudofusulina macilenta, "Perigondwania karapetovi" = Nonpseudofusulina karapetovi
Perigondwania rahdariensis Davydov and Arefifard 2007
"Neodutkevitchia snyderi n. sp." = Cuniculinella snyderi Davydov and Arefifard 2007
"Perigondwania macilenta" = Pseudofusulina macilenta Leven 1993
"Perigondwania karapetovi" = Nonpseudofusulina karapetovi Leven 1993