Where: Iran (35.5° N, 48.4° E: paleocoordinates 34.3° N, 47.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Qom Formation, Burdigalian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)

• Late early Miocene (Burdigalian)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: N. Abbassi, D. P. Domning, N. N. Izad and S. Shakeri. 2016. Sirenia fossils from the Qom Formation (Burdigalian) of the Kabudar Ahang Area, Northwest Iran. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 1022(1):13-24 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 176776: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 02.03.2016

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