PBDB Collection

Kamar-e-Mehdi area (Jurassic to of Iran)

Where: Tabas Area, Iran (33.0° N, 56.5° E: paleocoordinates 13.5° S, 43.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Baghamshah Formation, Bathonian to Bathonian (168.3 - 161.2 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified, fine-grained siliciclastic sediments and lithified marl

• unfossiliferous basinal facies

• thick package of fine -grained siliciclastics with a variable amount of marl

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: bulk,

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

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 41414: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Marcus Apel on 14.07.2004

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
-	"Latomeandrid" sp. "Latomeandrid" sp. Latomeandrid A
Anthozoa
Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae	Epistreptophyllum cornutiforme, Epistreptophyllum commune, Epistreptophyllum giganteum Epistreptophyllum cornutiforme stony coral Epistreptophyllum commune Milaschewitsch 1876 stony coral Epistreptophyllum giganteum Roniewicz 1976 stony coral
Scleractinia - Acrosmiliidae	Acrosmilia cf. thurmanni Acrosmilia cf. thurmanni Koby 1886 stony coral
Scleractinia - Rhipidogyridae	Codonosmilia elegans, Aplosmilia cf. semisulcata Codonosmilia elegans Koby 1888 stony coral Aplosmilia cf. semisulcata Michelin 1843 stony coral
Scleractinia - Montlivaltiidae	Montlivaltia moeschi, Montlivaltia trochoides, Montlivaltia caryophyllata, Isastrea aff. browni, Isastrea helianthoides, Isastrea propinqua, "Coenotheca zolleriana" = Thecosmilia gregaria Montlivaltia moeschi Koby 1883 stony coral Montlivaltia trochoides Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral Montlivaltia caryophyllata Lamouroux 1821 stony coral Isastrea aff. browni Duncan 1872 stony coral Isastrea helianthoides Goldfuss 1826 stony coral Isastrea propinqua Etallon 1864 stony coral "Coenotheca zolleriana" = Thecosmilia gregaria M'Coy 1851 stony coral
Scleractinia - Coscinaraeidae	Craterastraea crateriformis Craterastraea crateriformis Gregory 1900 stony coral
Scleractinia - Microsolenidae	Microsolena agariciformis, Kobya crassolamellosa, "Microsolena koechlini" = Dimorpharaea koechlini Microsolena agariciformis Etallon 1859 stony coral Kobya crassolamellosa Gregory 1900 stony coral "Microsolena koechlini" = Dimorpharaea koechlini Milne-Edwards and Haime 1860 stony coral
Scleractinia - Latomeandridae	Comophyllia polymorpha, Comophyllia aff. polymorpha, Periseris elegantula Comophyllia polymorpha Koby 1906 stony coral Comophyllia aff. polymorpha Koby 1906 stony coral Periseris elegantula d'Orbigny 1850 stony coral
Scleractinia - Stylinidae	"Pseudocoenia cf. slovenica" = Adelocoenia parvistella "Pseudocoenia cf. slovenica" = Adelocoenia parvistella Alloiteau 1961 stony coral
Scleractinia - Amphiastreidae	"Amphiastraea piriformis" = Amphiastrea piriformis "Amphiastraea piriformis" = Amphiastrea piriformis Gregory 1900 stony coral
Scleractinia - Thamnasteriidae	Thamnasteria mettensis, Thamnasteria concinna Thamnasteria mettensis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral Thamnasteria concinna Goldfuss 1826 stony coral