Abstract:A total of 64 samples were collected from the Kazhdumi Formation (Albian) of south Zagros Basin (Coastal Fars Zone) in order to study the biostratigraphy and analyse the lithofacies. Stratigraphic distribution of identified larger benthic and planktonic foraminifers has confirmed the presence of three successive biozones: Mesorbitolina subconcava‐Orbitolina discoidea Zone, Favusella washitensis Zone followed by an upper Conicorbitolina conica‐Mesorbitolina parva Zone. Generally, orbitolinids are well developed… Show more
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