PST8, Tange-Darchaleh section (Permian of Iran)

Where: Iran (32.1° N, 52.0° E: paleocoordinates 16.7° S, 50.0° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Surmaq Formation, Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, argillaceous limestone

• Rhythmical interlayering of prevailing thin-layered foliated clayey limestone and thicker-layered to massive dolomitized limestone

Size class: microfossils

Collected by M. N. Gorgij

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

• Repository: Laboratory of Micropaleontology, Geological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences (GIN collection 4785).

Primary reference: E. J. Leven and M. N. Gorgij. 2008. Bolorian and Kubergandian stages of the Permian in the Sanandaj-Sirjan zone of Iran. Stratigraphy and Geological Correlation 16:455-466 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 129547: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.06.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Verbeekinidae
 Fusulinoidea - Neoschwagerinidae
Thailandina aff. hongnusonthiae Toriyama and Kanmera 1968