Amirabad (16 m): Late/Upper Aptian, Iran
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Acanthohoplitidae
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Hypacanthoplites uhligi
(Anthula 1899)
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Geography
| Country: | Iran |
| Coordinates: | 36.6° North, 60.1° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 26.5° North, 73.0° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
| Altitude: | 720 meters |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2-3 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Aptian | Ammonoid zone: | Hypacanthoplites jacobi |
| Age range of interval: | 119.50000 - 113.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Sanganeh |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | nodular lithified "shale" |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | mold/impression |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: Repository: Museum für Mineralogie und Geologie (MMG) of the Senckenberg Naturhistorische Sammlungen Dresden (SNSD), Germany and the institutional collection of the Payame Noor University, Mashad, Iran (PNU) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 197582 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-11-16 22:49:08 | Last modified: | 2018-11-16 22:49:08 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-11-16 22:49:08 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 67371. | J. Lehmann, A. Mosavinia, and M. Wilmsen. 2019. Parahoplitid ammonites and narrowing down the Aptian/Albian boundary interval in northern Iran. Cretaceous Research 94:207-228 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |