Zal II, Sample 56.1 (Triassic of Iran)

Where: Iran (38.7° N, 45.6° E: paleocoordinates 1.0° S, 39.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Hindeodus parvus conodont zone, Elikah Formation, Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: microfossils

Collected by H. Kozur in 1998, 2000

• Repository: Institute of Geology and Palaeontology at Innsbruck University (collection number Me 2004)

Primary reference: W. Mette. 2008. Upper Permian and lowermost Triassic stratigraphy, facies and ostracods in NW Iran - implications for the P/T extinction event. Stratigraphy 5:205-219 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 155150: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.03.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
? Liuzhinia "sp. 2" Zheng 1976 ostracod
Praezabythocypris "sp. 1" Kozur 1985 ostracod
Praezabythocypris "sp. 2" Kozur 1985 ostracod