140Fossil sites
Hambast Formation
Hambast Formation in Iran: 140 fossil sites. Typical age: 254–252 million years (Permian).
140Fossil sites
249Finds
254–252 million yearsTypical age
PermianMain period
Where its fossils were found
Permian
By geological period
Permian140
What was found
Ammonites · 249Paratirolites, Abichites, Lutites, Shevyrevites, Alibashites, Araxoceras, Dzhulfites, Pseudogastrioceras, Prototoceras, Clivotirolites, Arasella, Eoaraxoceras, Vescotoceras, Stoyanowites, Pseudotoceras, Esfahanites
Towns with the most fossil sites nearby
Other formations of the same period
Permian
Ali Bashi Formation 164Julfa Formation 137Nesen Formation 132Surmaq Formation 85Chili Formation 59Ruteh Formation 58Dalan Formation 53Jamal Formation 35Khan Formation 33Gnishik Formation 22Khachik Formation 16Sartakht Formation 14Bagh-e Vang Formation 13Abadeh Formation 12Dorud Formation 6Saludu Formation 5