Kuh-e-Echellon: Bathonian - Middle Callovian, Iran

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Stylinidae
Pseudocoenia slovenica Turnsek 1972
synonym of Adelocoenia parvistella
Pseudocoenia hexaphyllia (d'Orbigny 1850)
recombined as Adelocoenia hexaphyllia
Stylina kachensis Gregory 1900
Heliocoenia variabilis Etallon 1859
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae
Coenotheca zolleriana Quenstedt 1881
synonym of Thecosmilia gregaria
Montlivaltia cornutiformis Gregory 1900
Montlivaltia moeschi Koby 1883
Montlivaltia caryophyllata Lamouroux 1821
Montlivaltia crassisepta Fromentel 1861
3 specimens
Montlivaltia decipiens (Goldfuss 1826)
Montlivaltia trochoides Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851
Montlivaltia greppini Koby 1883
1 specimen
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae
Ampakabastraea exserta (Gregory 1900)
1 specimen
[entered as Ambakabastraea exserta]
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
Epistreptophyllum cornutiforme
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae
Aplosmilia cf. semisulcata (Michelin 1843)
Codonosmilia elegans Koby 1888
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae
Amphiastraea piriformis (Gregory 1900)
misspelling Amphiastrea piriformis
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Coscinaraeidae
Craterastraea crateriformis (Gregory 1900)
Craterastraea aff. crateriformis (Gregory 1900)
1 specimen
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Microsolenidae
Microsolena amorpha (Gregory 1900)
Microsolena cf. amorpha (Gregory 1900)
Microsolena ornata Koby 1887
Microsolena agariciformis Etallon 1859
Microsolena verdati Koby 1889
Chomatoseris iranensis Flügel 1966
Dendraraea cf. dendroidea (Ferry 1861)
1 specimen
Trochoplegma tenuilamellosa Gregory 1900
1 specimen
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Dimorphastraea renevieri (Koby 1887)
Comophyllia polymorpha (Koby 1906)
original and current combination Latimaeandra polymorpha
see common names

Geography
Country:Iran State/province:Tabas Area
Coordinates: 32.4° North, 57.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:13.5° South, 42.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Middle Jurassic
Key time interval:Bathonian - Middle Callovian
Age range of interval:168.30000 - 161.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Baghamshah
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:fine lithified "siliciclastic"
Secondary lithology: lithified marl
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: thick package of fine -grained siliciclastics with a variable amount of marl
Environment:basinal (carbonate)
Glacial or sequence phase:transgressive
Geology comments: unfossiliferous basinal facies
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:41410
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Apel
Modifier:M. Apel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-07-14 04:39:39 Last modified:2004-07-15 10:10:23
Access level:database members Released:2004-07-14 04:39:39
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11049. D. K. Pandey and F. T. Fürsich. 2003. Jurassic corals of east-central Iran. Beringeria 32:1-138 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]