Robat Namaki (Miocene to of Iran)

Where: Lorestan, Iran (33.6° N, 48.3° E: paleocoordinates 30.8° N, 46.4° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Asmari Formation, Burdigalian to Burdigalian (20.4 - 13.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; massive limestone and marl

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: A. Roozpeykar, I. Maghfouri-Moghaddam, M. Yazdi and B. Yousefi-Yegane. 2019. Paleontology and paleoecology of coralline algal assemblages from the Early–Middle Miocene deposits in NW of the Zagros basin, Iran. Carbonates and Evaporites 34:1595-1618 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 221652: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Keenan Hassell on 18.08.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Florideophyceae
 Hapalidiales - Corallinophycidae
 Sporolithales - Corallinophycidae
Sporolithon sp. Rothpletz 1891