ammonites
Mangol Quarry block IR314bis, Alborz mountains (Permian of Iran)

Where: Iran (36.2° N, 52.4° E: paleocoordinates 3.9° S, 46.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Nesen Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.0 - 254.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, argillaceous lime mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (float),

• Loose block in the lower member of the Mangol Quarry section

Primary reference: L. Angiolini and L. Carabelli. 2010. Upper Permian brachiopods from the Nesen Formation, north Iran. Special Papers in Palaeontology 84:41-90 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 125653: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.03.2012

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