Also known as Reef 4396
Where: Iran (32.5° N, 59.6° E: paleocoordinates 8.0° N, 56.8° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lut platform Formation, Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Primary reference: S. A. Babazadeh and M. Alavi. 2013. Paleoenvironmental model for Early Eocene larger benthic foraminiferal deposits from south Birjand region, east Iran. Revue de Paleobiologie 32(1):223-233 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 226728: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 22.07.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Foraminifera | |
| Globothalamea | |
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Sphaerogypsina globula Reuss 1848 | |
| Tubothalamea | |
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Miliolida indet. Lankester 1885 | |
| Foraminifera | |
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Amphistegina sp. d'Orbigny 1826 | |
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Assilina laminosa Gill 1953 | |
Discocyclina sella, Discocyclina cf. ranikotensis, Discocyclina dispansa, Asterocyclina stellata, Asterocyclina alticostata
Discocyclina cf. ranikotensis Davies 1927
Discocyclina dispansa Sowerby 1840 | |