Where: Tabas area, Iran (32.1° N, 57.1° E: paleocoordinates 13.2° S, 42.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Kuchek Ali limestone Formation, Early/Lower Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Yu. S. Repin in 1981
• The material described is housed in the museum of All-Russia Petroleum Research Exploration Institute, St. Petersburg (VNIGRI), collection no. 837
Primary reference: Y. S. Repin. 2008. New Bivalves from the Jurassic of Iran. Paleontological Journal 42(3):243-250 [M. Aberhan/T. Schossleitner/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 141249: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Thomas Schossleitner on 22.03.2013, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Orthotrigonia fazli Repin 2008 clam | |
Protocardia razavii Repin 2013 cockle |