First record and significance of Turonian ammonites from the Shotori Mountains, east-central Iran

Cretaceous Research

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 181-195

  Wilmsen, Markus ^a   Wiese, Frank ^b   Seyed Emami, Kazem ^c   Fürsich, Franz T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ammonites; Cretaceous; Iran; Palaeobiogeography; Taxonomy; Turonian

Indexed keywords

AMMONITE; CRETACEOUS; FOSSIL; NEW RECORD; PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHY; TURONIAN;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; IRAN; KHORASAN; MIDDLE EAST; SHOTORI RANGE; WORLD;

AMMONOIDEA; COLLIGNONICERAS WOOLLGARI; IRANIA; THOMASITES;

EID: 17544362445     PISSN: 01956671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cretres.2004.10.004     Document Type: Article

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