Stegocornu and associated brachiopods from the Silurian (Llandovery) of Central Iran

A Llandovery (mid-upper Aeronian) brachiopod fauna is described for the first time from the Niur Formation of Central Iran. It is dominated by two succeeding rhynchonellide species Stegocornu procerum Dürkoop, 1970 and Stegocornu denisae sp. nov. In addition, there are three common and four rarer br...

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Main Authors: Vachik Hairapetian, Mansoureh Ghobadi Pour, Leonid E. Popov, Tatiana L. Modzalevskaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Estonian Academy Publishers 2012-05-01
Series:Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.kirj.ee/public/Estonian_Journal_of_Earth_Sciences/2012/issue_2/earth-2012-2-82-104.pdf