Northwest of Profil "Aliabad", Kadir-Member, 3p (Triassic of Iran)

Where: Iran (32.5° N, 57.4° E: paleocoordinates 11.6° S, 43.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Kadir Member (Nayband Formation), Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• Basal part of Kadir-Member.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sediments

• The Kadir Member consists mainly of carbonaceous siliciclastics with some carbonate horizons in the upper part.

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Specimen housed at the Palaeontologisches Institut der Universitat Wurzburg (PIW)

Primary reference: M. Hautmann. 2001. Die Muschelfauna der Nayband-Formation (Obertrias, Nor - Rhät) des östlichen Zentraliran. Beringeria 29:3-181 [M. Aberhan/M. Aberhan/M. Aberhan]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 48974: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 05.04.2005

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Taxonomic list

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Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Terquemiidae
Newaagia stocklini
Newaagia stocklini Repin 1996 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
Serania seranensis, Antiquilima hians, Plagiostoma subvaloniense
Serania seranensis Krumbeck 1923 file clam
Antiquilima hians Hautmann 2001 file clam
Plagiostoma subvaloniense Krumbeck 1923 file clam
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillia (Cultriopsis) "sp. A"
Gervillia (Cultriopsis) "sp. A" Cossman 1904 oyster
sp. A
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) mediodepressum
Grammatodon (Cosmetodon) mediodepressum Krumbeck 1913 clam
4 individuals at this locality (3 different horizons)
 Cardiida - Palaeocarditidae
Palaeocardita carinata n. sp.
Palaeocardita carinata n. sp. Hautmann 2001 clam
 Carditida - Myophoricardiidae
Myophoricardium lineatum
Myophoricardium lineatum von Wöhrmann 1889 clam
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
"Trigonia (Modestella) zlambachensis" = Trigonia (Primatrigonia) zlambachiensis
"Trigonia (Modestella) zlambachensis" = Trigonia (Primatrigonia) zlambachiensis Haas 1909 clam
 Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Gruenewaldia iranica
Gruenewaldia iranica Hautmann 2001 clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula sundaica
Palaeonucula sundaica nut clam
131 individuals at this locality (7 beds)