Ruteh III, (61) IA-M 68, Elburz Mountains: Wordian, Iran

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Nautilida - Tainoceratidae
Metacoceras sp. Hyatt 1883
(1 measurement)
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Euomphalidae
Straparollus (Euomphalus) cf. sumatrensis (Roemer 1880)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Dielasma cf. plica (Kutorga 1842)
    = Bisolcatelasma sp. Crippa and Angiolini 2012
Crippa and Angiolini 2012
Could belong to B. iranica, but not certain
Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Tyloplecta cf. yangtzeensis (Chao 1927)
(1 measurement)
? Reticulatia sp. Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Streptorhynchus cf. lenticulare (Waagen 1884)
    = Perigeyerella sp.
Crippa and Angiolini 2012
Trilobita - Proetida - Phillipsiidae
? Neogriffithides sp. Tumanskaya 1935
(1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:Iran State/province:Tehran
Coordinates: 36.0° North, 51.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:10.3° South, 47.4° East
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Guadalupian
Stage:Wordian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 4
Key time interval:Wordian
Age range of interval:266.90000 - 264.28000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Ruteh
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: From the lower Ruteh Formation (Level 2).
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified marl
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:43294
Authorizer:D. Bottjer, M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-08-11 12:41:09 Last modified:2011-04-16 12:23:04
Access level:the public Released:2004-08-11 12:41:09
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11426. N. Fantini Sestini. 1965. The geology of the upper Djadjerud and Lar valleys (North-Iran). II. Palaeontology: Bryozoans, brachiopods, and molluscs from Ruteh Limestone (Permian). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologie e Stratigrafia 71(1):13-108 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

40661 G. Crippa and L. Angiolini. 2012. Guadalupian (Permian) brachiopods from the Ruteh limestone, north Iran. GeoArabia 17:125-176 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]