Hambast Valley section MK, horizon K30, Abadeh (Permian of Iran)

Where: Iran (30.9° N, 53.2° E: paleocoordinates 27.6° S, 50.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Neoschwagerina cheni foram zone, Surmaq Formation, Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: Iran-Japanese Research Group. 1981. The Permian and the Lower Triassic systems in Abadeh region, central Iran. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyoto University, Series of Geology and Mineralogy 47(2):61-133 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 112927: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.07.2011

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Pleurotomarioidea -
Pleurotomarioidea indet. Swainson 1840 snail
 Murchisoniina - Phymatopleuridae
Borestus cf. planiapicata Wanner 1942 snail
Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
Schwagerina sp. Moeller 1877
 Fusulinoidea - Neoschwagerinidae