Wadi Aday, Section O, Saih Hatat (Permian to of Oman)

Also known as Reef 230

Where: Oman (23.5° N, 58.5° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 31.3° S, 53.4° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Neoschwagerina craticulifera zone, Ba'id Formation, Wordian to Wordian (266.9 - 259.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, dolomitic bafflestone

• Strongly recrystallized limestones and dolomites

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: mechanical, peel or thin section,

Primary reference: O. Weidlich and H. W. Flügel. 1995. Upper Permian (Murghabian) rugose corals from Oman (Ba'id area, Saih Hatat): Community structure and contributions to reefbuilding processes. Facies 33:229-264 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 24326: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 05.08.2002

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Taxonomic list

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Cyanophyceae
  - Aphralysiaceae
Archaeolithoporella sp.
Shamovella
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Shamovella sp.
Shamovella sp. Rauser-Chernousova 1951
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
Pseudohuangia lapparenti, Waagenophyllum sp., "Waagenophyllum pulchrum" = Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) pulchrum, Praewentzelella (Praewentzelella) tunicatum, Praewentzelella sp.
Pseudohuangia lapparenti Oekentorp 1987 horn coral
Waagenophyllum sp. Hayasaka 1924 horn coral
"Waagenophyllum pulchrum" = Waagenophyllum (Waagenophyllum) pulchrum Hamada 1962 horn coral
Praewentzelella sp. Minato and Kato 1965 horn coral
 Stauriida - Aulophyllidae
"Heritschioides" columbicum
"Heritschioides" columbicum Smith 1935 horn coral
 Auloporida - Multithecoporidae
Multithecopora dendroidea, Multithecopora omaniensis
Multithecopora dendroidea Yoh 1932 tabulate coral
Multithecopora omaniensis Oekentorp 1978 tabulate coral