Where: Iran (35.7° N, 52.2° E: paleocoordinates 15.6° S, 137.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mila Formation, Furongian (497.0 - 485.4 Ma)

• The Mila Formation conformably overlies the Lalun Formation (late Lower Cambrian) and disconformably underlies the Upper Devonian strata

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, argillaceous limestone

Primary reference: B. Hamdi, A. Y. Rozanov, and A. Y. Zhuravlev. 1995. Latest Middle Cambrian metazoan reef from northern Iran. Geological Magazine 132(4):367-373 [W. Kiessling/B. Bookhagen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 22825: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 27.06.2002, edited by Britta Bookhagen

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