Wadi nayid Section (13), BR94 (Cretaceous to of Oman)

Where: Oman (22.7° N, 57.2° E: paleocoordinates 9.1° S, 43.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Member (Sid'r Formation), Late/Upper Berriasian to Late/Upper Berriasian (145.0 - 136.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep-water; lithified, cherty/siliceous limestone and lithified, white radiolarite

• Silicified lithoclastic calcarentie and white radiolarian chert

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 125291: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 07.03.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae
Phalangites acus radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Xitidae
Xitus robustus radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Poulpidae
Saitoum elegans De Wever 1981 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Sethocapsidae
Sethocapsa leiostraca Foreman 1973 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae
Podocapsa amphitreptera Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Katroma milloti Schaaf 1984 radiolarian
Syringocapsa limatum Foreman 1973 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Spongocapsulidae
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
"Praecaneta longa" = Praeparvicingula
"Praecaneta longa" = Praeparvicingula radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Archaeodictyomitridae
 Nassellaria - Hsuidae
Hsuum arabicum Dumitrica 1997 radiolarian
Hsuum feliformis Jud 1994 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
"Spongosaturnalis multidentatus" = Acanthocircus, "Spongosaturnalis minimus" = Acanthocircus, Dicerosaturnalis longispinosus, Dicerosaturnalis dicranacanthos
"Spongosaturnalis multidentatus" = Acanthocircus radiolarian
"Spongosaturnalis minimus" = Acanthocircus radiolarian
Dicerosaturnalis dicranacanthos Squinabol radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Patulibracchiidae
Halesium biscutum radiolarian
Halesium palmatum radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Hagiastridae
Savaryella guexi radiolarian
Tetratrabs radix Jud 1994 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae
Angulobracchia media Steiger 1992 radiolarian
Angulobracchia heteroporata Steiger 1992 radiolarian
Angulobracchia portmanni Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian
Bistarkum irazuense radiolarian
Cyclastrum rarum radiolarian
Paronaella trifoliacea Ozvoldova 1992 radiolarian
Paronaella tubulata Steiger 1992 radiolarian
Deviatus diamphidius Foreman 1973 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Pyramispongiidae
Pyramispongia barmsteinensis Steiger 1992 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Parvivaccidae
Acastea diaphorogona Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Acaeniotyle umbilicata Rüst 1898 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Archaeospongoprunidae
Archaeospongoprunum patricki Jud 1994 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Tritrabidae
Archaeotritrabs gracilis Steiger 1992 radiolarian
Tritrabs aff. casmaliaensis Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Pseudoaulophacidae
 Spumellaria - Emiluviidae
Emiluvia pessagnoi Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Emiluvia chica Foreman 1973 radiolarian