AV605, Aras Valley section (Triassic of Iran)

Where: Iran (39.0° N, 45.4° E: paleocoordinates 0.8° S, 39.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Claraia Beds Member (Elikah Formation), Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

• Platy limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Reposited in the MfN

Collection methods: chemical

Primary reference: J. Gliwa, M. B. Forel, S. Crasquin, A. Ghaderi, and D. Korn. 2020. Ostracods from the end-Permian mass extinction in the Aras Valley section (north-west Iran). Papers in Palaeontology 7:1003-1042 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 220270: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.05.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Bairdiacypris ottomanensis Crasquin-Soleau et al. 2004 ostracod
Bairdiacypris cf. longirobusta Chen 1958 ostracod
? Bairdia kemerensis Crasquin-Soleau et al. 2004 ostracod