SOME EARLY CARBONIFEROUS BRACHIOPODS – PRODUCTIDINA (WAAGEN, 1883) FROM NORTH OF DAMGHAN

Category Paleontology and Stratigraphy
Group GSI.IR
Location The 24 Symposium of Geosciences
Holding Date 27 August 2007

Abstract :

According study on Early Carboniferous brachipods from Mobarak Fm. In East Alborz  (10 Km. North of Damghan) recognized 6 species from productidina Waagen.

Mobarak Fm. Have rich faunas special on Brachiopods and Based on searching studical to recognizing species Brachiopods developing paleontological work on this formation can be  useful to description of sedimentary time (Early carboniferous) in this area.

According to this work on tournazian and wisean specimens in north of Damghan we could recognized 5 Genus and 6 species from Iranian productus in this sediments :

1- Marginatia cf. burlingtonensis HALL, 1893

2- Marginatia vaughani (MUIR – WOOD, 1928)

3- Tomiproductus elegantulus (TOLMACHEV, 1924)

4- Dictyoclastus aff. pinguis MUIR – WOOD, 1930

5- Pustule altaica TOLMACHEV, 1924

6- Buxtonia aff. Praejuresanensis KALASHNIKOV, 1980

tags: SEMNAN QAZVIN