An early Rupelian origin of Titanoderma pustulatum recorded in the Qom Formation, Iran

• Main Authors: Basso, D, Coletti, G, Bracchi, VA, Yazdi-Moghadam, M
• Other Authors: Bracchi, V
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: Birbal SahniInstitute of Palaeosciences 2019
• Subjects: Coralline algae; Oligocene; Iran; palaeoecology; biostratigraphy; GEO/01 - PALEONTOLOGIA E PALEOECOLOGIA; Elliot; Planktonic foraminifera
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10281/245490

The Rupelian Uromieh section of the Qom Formation consists of Nummulites-bearing limestones that overlay thick polymictic conglomerates and are overlaid by marlstones rich in planktonic foraminifera. The section was analyzed with the aim to provide a first description of its still unknown coralline...