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New genus Golestania reveals unique brachiopod characteristics from the Upper Famennian in Iran, suggesting evolutionary significance.
A new genus Golestania Baranov et al., gen. nov. with the type species G. shahrudus Baranov et al., sp. nov. (family Ambocoelidae) from the Upper Famennian (Khoshyeilagh Formation) of Alborz Mountains in northeastern Iran, is described.
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