Where: Oman (22.7° N, 57.2° E: paleocoordinates 8.6° S, 42.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Sid'r Formation), Late/Upper Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep-water; lithified, cherty/siliceous limestone and lithified, white radiolarite
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 125288: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 07.03.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Protozoa | |
Emiluvia pessagnoi Foreman 1973 radiolarian | |
Acastea diaphorogona Foreman 1973 radiolarian | |
Halesium irregulare radiolarian | |
Tritrabs ewingi Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
Ditrabs sansalvadorensis radiolarian | |
Dicerosaturnalis dicranacanthos, "Spongosaturnalis breviaculeatus" = Acanthocircus, "Spongosaturnalis horridus" = Acanthocircus, "Acanthocircus furiosus" = Moebicircus furiosus
Dicerosaturnalis dicranacanthos Squinabol radiolarian
"Spongosaturnalis breviaculeatus" = Acanthocircus radiolarian
"Spongosaturnalis horridus" = Acanthocircus radiolarian
"Acanthocircus furiosus" = Moebicircus furiosus Jud 1994 radiolarian | |
Katroma milloti Schaaf 1984 radiolarian | |
Obesacapsula cetia Foreman 1973 radiolarian | |
Pseudodictyomitra carpatica Lozyniak 1969 radiolarian | |
Triactoma luciae radiolarian |