Wadi Aday, Section O, Saih Hatat: Wordian - Capitanian, Oman
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cyanophyceae
- Aphralysiaceae
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Archaeolithoporella sp.
Endo 1959
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rare category | ||||||
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unclassified
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Shamovella sp.
Rauser-Chernousova 1951
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rare category | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Waagenophyllidae
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Pseudohuangia lapparenti
Oekentorp 1987
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rare category | ||||||
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Waagenophyllum sp.
Hayasaka 1924
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common category | ||||||
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Waagenophyllum pulchrum
Hamada 1962
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common category | ||||||
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Praewentzelella (Praewentzelella) tunicatum
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rare category | ||||||
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Praewentzelella sp.
Minato and Kato 1965
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rare category | ||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Aulophyllidae
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"Heritschioides" columbicum
(Smith 1935)
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Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Multithecoporidae
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Multithecopora dendroidea
(Yoh 1932)
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Multithecopora omaniensis
Oekentorp 1978
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common category | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Oman |
| Coordinates: | 23.5° North, 58.5° East (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 31.3° South, 53.4° East (Wright 2013) |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Permian | Epoch: | Guadalupian |
| Stage: | Wordian - Capitanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Permian 4 |
| *Period: | Middle Permian | *Local age/stage: | Murghabian |
| Key time interval: | Wordian - Capitanian | Zone: | Neoschwagerina craticulifera |
| Age range of interval: | 266.9 - 259.51 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Ba'id |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | dolomitic lithified bafflestone | ||
| Lithology description: Strongly recrystallized limestones and dolomites | |||
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm | Tectonic setting: | passive margin |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | poor |
| Bioerosion: | occasional |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all microfossils |
| Collection methods: | mechanical,peel or thin section,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Reef 230 | ||
| Database number: | 24326 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | W. Kiessling |
| Modifier: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-08-05 09:06:30 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-08-05 09:06:30 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6875. | 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] |