Where: Tabas Area, Iran (33.1° N, 56.2° E: paleocoordinates 13.1° S, 43.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Badamu Formation, Aalenian to Aalenian (174.1 - 168.3 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, ooidal mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: D. K. Pandey and F. T. Fürsich. 2003. Jurassic corals of east-central Iran. Beringeria 32:1-138 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 41399: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Marcus Apel on 14.07.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Thamnasteria mettensis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stony coral
Thamnasteria gracilis Münster 1826 stony coral | |
Stylina tenax Etallon and Thurmann 1864 stony coral |