Hambast Valley section MK, horizon K59, Abadeh (Permian of Iran)

Where: Iran (30.9° N, 53.2° E: paleocoordinates 26.5° S, 50.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Neoschwagerina margaritae foram zone, Surmaq Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: 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 112942: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.07.2011

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Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Schwagerinidae
 Palaeotextularoidea - Palaeotextulariidae