Where: Tehran, Iran (36.1° N, 51.4° E: paleocoordinates 10.3° S, 47.2° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ruteh Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)
• Probably from the middle Ruteh Formation (Level 3?).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: N. Fantini Sestini. 1965. The geology of the upper Djadjerud and Lar valleys (North-Iran). II. Palaeontology: Bryozoans, brachiopods, and molluscs from Ruteh Limestone (Permian). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologie e Stratigrafia 71(1):13-108 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 43298: authorized by David Bottjer, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.08.2004
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Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Kotlaia bistriata Reed 1944 | |
Whitspakia cf. biplex Waagen 1882 | |
Stenolaemata | |
"Fenestrellina perelegans" = Minilya perelegans
"Fenestrellina perelegans" = Minilya perelegans Waagen and Pichl 1885 | |
Polypora koninckiana Waagen and Pichl 1885 |