Dar Phan, Makran, Iran: Burdigalian, Iran
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Agaricidae indet.
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Plesiastreidae
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Plesiastrea sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Euphylliidae
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Galaxea sp.
Oken 1815
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Faviidae
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Favia sp.
Oken 1815
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Pectiniidae
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Fungophyllia sp.
Gerth 1923
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Merulinidae
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Caulastrea sp.
(Dana 1846)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Oulophyllia sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Hydnophora sp.
Fischer de Waldheim 1807
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Cyphastrea sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Mussidae
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Indosmilia sp.
Gerth 1933
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Parascolymia sp.
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9 specimens | |||||||||
| synonym of Scolymia | ||||||||||
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Leptomussa sp.
d'Archiardi 1867
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Acroporidae
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Montipora sp.
Blainville 1830
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Alveopora sp.
Blainville 1830
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Pocilloporidae
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Stylophora sp.
Schweigger 1819
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Montastraeidae
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Montastrea sp.
(Blainville 1830)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| original and current combination Montastraea | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Agariciidae
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Leptoseris sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Cyathoseris sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Trochoseris sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Fungiidae
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"Lithophyllon" sp.
Rehberg 1892
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| originally listed as "Lithophyllia" | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Poritidae
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Porites sp.
Link 1807
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12 specimens | |||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Scleractinia
- Lobophylliidae
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Echinophyllia sp.
Klunzinger 1879
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Symphyllia sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Lobophyllia sp.
Blainville 1830
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Acanthastrea sp.
Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
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8 specimens | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Iran |
| Coordinates: | 26.5° North, 57.6° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 22.7° North, 57.5° East |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Burdigalian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| *Period: | Late/Upper Tertiary | *Epoch: | Early/Lower Miocene |
| Key time interval: | Burdigalian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 20.44000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Darkhunish |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified framestone | ||
| Secondary lithology: | lithified rudstone | ||
| Includes fossils? | Y | ||
| Lithology description: Massive limestone with coral-algal braccia at base and in situ corals above | |||
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
| Geology comments: accretionary prism | |||
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | species names |
| Collection methods: | mechanical,peel or thin section,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:List with only genus names - species names only in regional data (25257) | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 654 | ||
| Database number: | 25258 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
| Modifier: | J. Alroy | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Subset of collection #: | 25257 | ||
| Created: | 2002-09-05 07:04:28 | Last modified: | 2007-02-21 17:30:16 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-09-05 07:04:28 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 7077. | J. McCall, B. Rosen, and J. Darrell. 1994. Carbonate deposition in accretionary prism settings: Early Miocene coral limestones and corals of the Makran Mountain Range in southern Iran. Facies 31:141-178 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling] |