Tang-i-Abisafid (Permian to of Iran)

Where: Lorestan, Iran (33.0° N, 49.6° E: paleocoordinates 24.3° S, 47.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Roadian to Roadian (272.3 - 264.3 Ma)

• Presence of Eopolydiexodina persica suggests a Roadian/Wordian age, based on more recent biostratigraphy by Davydov & Arefifard (2013).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Repository: Geological Survey of India

Primary reference: J. A. Douglas. 1936. A Permo-Carboniferous fauna from south-west Persia (Iran). Palaeontologia Indica, New Series 22:1-59 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 211721: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.07.2020

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Taxonomic list

Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Polypora koninckiana Waagen and Pichl 1885
Strophomenata
 Productida - Linoproductidae
 Productida -
"Marginifera ovalis" = Marginifera (Arenaria) ovalis, "Marginifera aff. spinosocostata" = Spinomarginifera spinosocostata
"Marginifera ovalis" = Marginifera (Arenaria) ovalis Waagen 1884
"Marginifera aff. spinosocostata" = Spinomarginifera spinosocostata Abich 1878
 Productida - Productidae
Buxtonia cf. juresanensis Tschernyschew 1902
 Productida - Aulostegidae
"Strophalosia aff. horrescens" = Aulosteges horrescens
"Strophalosia aff. horrescens" = Aulosteges horrescens de Verneuil 1845
Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
"Polydiexodina persica" = Eopolydiexodina persica
"Polydiexodina persica" = Eopolydiexodina persica Kahler 1933