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Baranduz P20, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran

Lat/Long (Decimal)	37.3431,44.9378
Co-ordinates Derivation	stated in text
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Baranduz P19	Yazdi-Moghadam M. (2011)	Qom		"limestone"	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Baranduz P20	Yazdi-Moghadam M. (2011)	Qom		"limestone"	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Borelis sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Alveolinidae : *Borelis*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Bullalveolina sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Alveolinidae : *Bullalveolina*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Austrotrillina sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Austrotrillinidae : *Austrotrillina*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Triloculina sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Hauerinidae : *Triloculina*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Triloculina trigonula species	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Hauerinidae : Triloculina : *Triloculina trigonula*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Dendritina sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Peneroplidae : *Dendritina*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Dendritina rangi species	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Peneroplidae : Dendritina : *Dendritina rangi*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Penarchaias sp. genus	Foraminferea : Miliolida : Peneroplidae : *Penarchaias*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Penarchaias glynnjonesi species	Foraminferea : Miliolida : Peneroplidae : Penarchaias : *Penarchaias glynnjonesi*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Peneroplis sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Peneroplidae : *Peneroplis*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Peneroplis thomasi species	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Peneroplidae : Peneroplis : *Peneroplis thomasi*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Spirolina sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Peneroplidae : *Spirolina*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Spirolina cylindracea species	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Peneroplidae : Spirolina : *Spirolina cylindracea*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Praerhapydionina delicata species	Chromista : Foraminifera : Tubothalamea : Miliolida : Soritidae : Praerhapydionina : *Praerhapydionina delicata*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Sphaerogypsina sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Acervulinidae : *Sphaerogypsina*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Chiloguembelina sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Chiloguembelinidae : *Chiloguembelina*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Globigerina sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globigerinidae : *Globigerina*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Globigerina praebulloides species	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Globigerinidae : Globigerinella : *Globigerinella obesa*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Turborotalia ampliapertura species	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Hedbergellidae : Turborotalia : *Turborotalia ampliapertura*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Haddonia sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Lituolida : Lituolidae : *Haddonia*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Halkyardia sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Cymbaloporidae : *Halkyardia*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Neorotalia sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Calcarinidae : *Neorotalia*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Victoriella sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Victoriellidae : *Victoriella*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Heterostegina sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nummulitidae : *Heterostegina*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Nummulites sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nummulitidae : *Nummulites*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Operculina sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Nummulitidae : *Operculina*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Planorbulina sp. genus	Chromista : Foraminifera : Globothalamea : Rotaliida : Planorbulinidae : *Planorbulina*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Lithophyllum pustulatum species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithophyllum : *Lithophyllum pustulatum*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Lithoporella melobesioides species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithoporella : *Lithoporella melobesioides*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Lithoporella minus species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Lithoporella : *Lithoporella minus*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Melobesia lemoinei species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Melobesia : *Melobesia lemoinei*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Spongites sp. genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : *Spongites*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Spongites personatus species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Spongites : *Spongites personatus*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Lithothamnion giammarinoi species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Hapalidiaceae : Lithothamnion : *Lithothamnion giammarinoi*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Subterraniphyllum thomasii species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Corallinaceae : Subterraniphyllum : *Subterraniphyllum thomasii*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Sporolithon sp. genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Florideophyceae : Corallinales : Sporolithaceae : *Sporolithon*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Sporolithon airoldii species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Corallinales : Sporolithaceae : Sporolithon : *Sporolithon airoldii*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene
Polystrata alba species	Plantae : Rhodophyta : Rhodophyceae : Cryptonemiales : Peyssonneliaceae : Polystrata : *Polystrata alba*	33.9 - 28.1 Ma Oligocene

References

Yazdi-Moghadam M. (2011) Early Oligocene Larger Foraminiferal Biostratigraphy of the Qom Formation, South of Uromieh (NW Iran), Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences 20 6, 847-856 doi:10.3906/yer-0910-6

Basso D., Coletti G., et al (2019) Lower Oligocene coralline algae of the Uromieh section (Qom Formation, NW Iran) and the oldest record of Titanoderma pustulatum (Corallinophycidae, Rhodophyta), Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 125 1, 197-218

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