Where: Oman (22.9° N, 57.6° E: paleocoordinates 9.4° S, 44.4° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Sid'r Formation), Hauterivian (132.9 - 129.4 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, cherty/siliceous limestone
Size class: microfossils
Primary reference: I. Blechschmidt, P. Dumitrica, A. Matter, L. Krystyn, and T. Peters. 2004. Stratigraphic architecture of the northern Oman continental margin - Mesozoic Hamrat Duru Group Hawasina complex, Oman. GeoArabia 9(2):81-132 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 125282: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 07.03.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Protozoa | |
Williriedellum petersmittae radiolarian | |
Mirifusus dianae radiolarian | |
Syringocapsa limatum Foreman 1973 radiolarian | |
Spongocapsula obesa radiolarian | |
Angulobracchia portmanni Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian | |
Pyramispongia barmsteinensis Steiger 1992 radiolarian |