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Damavand County, Tehran Province, Irani
Regional Level Types
Damavand CountyCounty
Tehran ProvinceProvince
IranCountry

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PlacePopulation
Damāvand29,144 (2014)
Mindat Locality ID:
337023
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:337023:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Shahrestān-e Damāvand
Other Languages:
French:
préfecture de Damavand, Province de Téhéran, Iran
Italian:
shahrestān di Damavand, Provincia di Teheran, Iran
Russian:
шахрестан Демавенд, Тегеран, Иран
Arabic:
مقاطعة دماوند, طهران, إيران
Azeri:
Dəmavənd şəhristanı, Tehran ostanı, İran
Dutch:
Damavand County, Teheran, Iran
Egyptian Arabic:
شهرستان دمافند, طهران, ايران
Farsi/Persian:
شهرستان دماوند, استان تهران, ایران
Irish Gaelic:
Contae Damavand, An Iaráin
Japanese:
ダマーヴァンド郡, テヘラン州, イラン
Mazanderani:
دماوند شهرستان, تهران اوستان, ایران
Norwegian:
Damavand , Teheran, Iran
Pashto:
دماوند ولسوالي, تهران ولايت, ايران
Portuguese:
Condado de Damavand, Teerão, Irão
Serbo-Croatian:
Okrug Damavand, Teheranska pokrajina, Iran
South Azerbaijani:
دماوند بؤلگه‌سی, تهران اوستانی, ایران
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Шаҳристони Дамованд, Устони Теҳрон, Эрон
Turkish:
Demavend şehristanı, Tahran Eyaleti, İran
Urdu:
شہرستان دماوند, صوبہ تہران, ایران
Welsh:
Sir Damavand, Tehran, Iran
Western Punjabi:
شہرستان دماوند, صوبہ تہران, ایران


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Fossils

There are 2 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences9
Youngest Fossil Listed252 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed497 Ma (Cambrian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Nesen5254.17 - 252.17 Ma (Permian)
Mila4497 - 485.4 Ma (Cambrian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Pagodia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Corynexochida : Pagodiidae : Pagodia497 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Saukia
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Saukiidae : Saukia497 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Paurorthis
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Paurorthidae : Paurorthis497 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Echinauris opuntia
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Echinauris : Echinauris opuntia254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Spinomarginifera iranica
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Spinomarginifera : Spinomarginifera iranica254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Spinomarginifera ciliata
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Spinomarginifera : Spinomarginifera ciliata254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Enteletes lateroplicatus
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Enteletidae : Enteletes : Enteletes lateroplicatus254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
Alborsella
genus
Animalia : Arthropoda : Trilobita : Asaphida : Ptychaspididae : Alborsella497 - 485.4 Ma
Cambrian
Spinomarginifera pygmaea
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Spinomarginifera : Spinomarginifera pygmaea254.17 - 252.17 Ma
Permian
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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Damavand_County
Wikidata ID:Q1282194
GeoNames ID:449507


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