MK-2015/1. Mila-Kuh Hill: Amgan, Iran

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Kutorginata - Kutorginida - Nisusiidae
Nisusia multicostata n. sp. Holmer et al. 2019
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Proasaphiscidae
Iranoleesia pisiformis
see common names

Geography
Country:Iran
Coordinates: 53.8° North, 36.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:54.9° South, 23.4° West
Time
Period: Cambrian
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 3
Key time interval: Amgan Trilobite zone:  Iranoleesia pisiformis
Age range of interval: 510 - 504.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Mila Member:2
Local section:Mila-Kuh Hill Local bed:140 m
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Upper half of the Drumian: but supposedly Drumian is not a chronostratigraphic unit....
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:shelly/skeletal wackestone
Lithology description: Pelmatazoan Thicket
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:219919
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2021-04-26 22:07:08 Last modified:2021-04-26 22:20:58
Access level:the public Released:2021-04-26 22:07:08
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

76664. L. E. Holmer, M.‐R. Kebria‐ee Zadeh, L. E. Popov, M. Ghobadi Pour, J. J. Alvaro, V. Hairapetian, and Z. Zhang. 2019. Cambrian rhynchonelliform nisusioid brachiopods: phylogeny and distribution. Papers in Palaeontology 5(3):559-575 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]