Profil Parvadeh I, Bidestan Member, PAR-I 50m (Triassic of Iran)

Where: Iran (33.0° N, 57.0° E: paleocoordinates 12.8° S, 44.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bidestan Member (Nayband Formation), Sevatian (212.0 - 205.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous sandstone

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 49605: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 20.04.2005

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna (Pinna) sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
sp. A; approx. 30 fragmented pieces at 5 localities (9 different horizons)
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
Umbrostrea iranica Hautmann 2001 oyster
 Cardiida - Kalenteridae
Healeya gonoides Healey 1908 clam
some dozen specimen, mostly fragmented
 Cardiida - Palaeocarditidae
Palaeocardita stoecklini Hautmann 2001 clam
 Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Gruenewaldia magna Hautmann 2001 clam