Taleh Zang Fm, Sarkan, FA 12: Thanetian, Iran

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Oculinidae
Oculina sp. Gray 1847
Florideophyceae - Corallinales
Corallinales informal indet. Silva and Johansen 1986
Tubothalamea - Miliolida
Miliolida informal indet. Lankester 1885
Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Alveolinidae
Glomalveolina sp.
Rotaliidae
Rotalia sp. Lamarck 1804
Nummulitidae
Nummulites sp. Lamarck 1801
see common names

Geography
Country:Iran State/province:Liam
Coordinates: 33.3° North, 47.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:18.5° North, 40.2° East
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
Stage:Thanetian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Thanetian Zone: SBZ 3-4
Age range of interval:59.20000 - 56.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Taleh Zang
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: packstone
Secondary lithology: wackestone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Glomalveolina bioclast packstone
Environment:lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal
Geology comments: Lagoon- inner ramp
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:214676
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:K. Hassell
Modifier:K. Hassell Research group:marine invertebrate,micropaleontology
Created:2020-10-12 19:17:36 Last modified:2020-10-12 19:21:21
Access level:the public Released:2020-10-12 19:17:36
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
74031. B. Bagherpour and M. R. Vaziri. 2011. Facies, paleoenvironment, carbonate platform and facies changes across Paleocene Eocene of the Taleh Zang Formation in the Zagros Basin, SW-Iran. Historical Biology 24(2):121-142 [M. Clapham/K. Hassell/P. Wagner]