Where: Iran (32.5° N, 57.1° E: paleocoordinates 13.4° S, 42.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Baghamshah Formation, Early/Lower Bathonian (167.7 - 164.7 Ma)
• Zigzag Zone
Environment/lithology: offshore; unlithified, argillaceous, calcareous siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: H.M. Kluyver, R. Tirrul, P.N. Chance, G.W. Johns, and H.M. Meixner. 1978. Explanatory text of the Naybandan Quadrangle Map 1:250,000. Explanatory text of the Naybandan Quadrangle Map 1:250,000 1-143 [F. Fursich/F. Fursich/F. Fursich]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 37564: authorized by Franz Fursich, entered by Franz Fursich on 16.03.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Echinoidea | |
Collyrites sp. sea urchin | |
Stomechinus sp. Desor 1858 sea urchin | |
Cephalopoda | |
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Ebrayiceras jactatum ammonite
Morphoceras egrediens Wetzel 1937 ammonite | |
Bivalvia | |
Radulopecten sp. Rollier 1911 scallop | |
Plagiostoma subcardiiforme file clam | |
Ceratomyopsis sp. Cossmann 1915 clam | |
Pholadomya (Bucardiomya) lirata Sowerby 1818 clam |