Beyarah, Qulqula Region (Permian of Iraq)

Where: Arbil, Iraq (36.0° N, 44.8° E: paleocoordinates 19.7° S, 44.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Qulqula Formation, Wordian (268.8 - 265.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Z. Vasicek and J. Kullmann. 1988. Eine ammonoideen-fauna vom Sosio-typ (Guadalupian, Ober-Perm) aus Kurdistan (Irak). Palaeontographica Abteilung A 204(1-3):95-115 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 82851: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.08.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Prolecanitida - Daraelitidae
Daraelites meeki Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
 Prolecanitida - Medlicottiidae
Neogeoceras trautscholdi Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
Propinacoceras beyrichi Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
Sicanites schopeni Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Popanoceratidae
"Tauroceras cf. scrobiculatum" = Neopopanoceras scrobiculatum
"Tauroceras cf. scrobiculatum" = Neopopanoceras scrobiculatum Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae
Altudoceras waageni Gemmellaro 1888 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Agathiceratidae
Agathiceras suessi Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Adrianitidae
Aricoceras ensifer Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
Sizilites kurdistanensis n. sp. Vasicek and Kullmann 1988 ammonite
Sizilites craticulatus Gemmellaro 1888 ammonite
Sizilites affinis Gemmellaro 1888 ammonite
Sosiocrimites insignis Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
Palermites distefanoi Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Vidrioceratidae
Stacheoceras karpinskyi Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
Stacheoceras cf. tietzei Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Cyclolobidae
Waagenoceras sp. Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
Kurdiceras latum n. gen. n. sp. Vasicek and Kullmann 1988 ammonite