Also known as Reef 656

Where: Iran (26.5° N, 57.9° E: paleocoordinates 21.6° N, 57.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Dehirdan Formation, Aquitanian (23.0 - 20.4 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified rudstone and lithified grainstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: mechanical, peel or thin section,

Primary reference: J. McCall, B. Rosen, and J. Darrell. 1994. Carbonate deposition in accretionary prism settings: Early Miocene coral limestones and corals of the Makran Mountain Range in southern Iran. Facies 31:141-178 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 25254: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 05.09.2002

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