Abadeh, Collection C-15, Hambast Mountains (Permian of Iran)

Where: Iran (30.9° N, 53.2° E: paleocoordinates 25.3° S, 50.3° E)

When: Unit 4 Member (Abadeh Formation), Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• Sweetognathus cf. fengshanensis (Mei & Henderson, 2002)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Sakagami. 1980. Permian Ectoprocta (Bryozoa) from the Abadeh region, Central Iran. Transactions and Proceedings of the Paleontological Society of Japan, N.S. 118:269-289 [D. Bottjer/C. Powers]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 81132: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.06.2008

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Taxonomic list

Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Polypora striata n. sp. Sakagami 1980
Polypora darashamensis Nikiforova 1933
P. aff. darashamensis in Sakagami, but identity certain fide Ernst et al., 2006