Mahallat (Permian of Iran)

Where: Iran (34.0° N, 50.5° E: paleocoordinates 12.5° S, 47.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. W. Flügel. 1990. Korallen aus dem Mittel-Perm Irans (Aufsammlung O. Thiele). Abhandlungen der Geologischen Bundesanstalt 133:523-536 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 99765: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.11.2010

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
Ipciphyllum sp. Hudson 1958 horn coral
Ipciphyllum rudis Zhao and Wu 1986 horn coral
Pseudohuangia sp. Minato and Kato 1965 horn coral
Pseudohuangia wengchengense Huang 1932 horn coral
Pseudohuangia counilloni Mansuy 1912 horn coral
Parawentzelella (Miyagiella) magna n. sp. Flügel 1990 horn coral
 Stauriida - Aulophyllidae
"Heritschioides" mahallatensis n. sp. Flügel 1990 horn coral