Sample I-623, Masirah Island (Triassic of Oman)

Where: Oman (20.3° N, 58.7° E: paleocoordinates 26.4° S, 54.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Silicarmiger italicus zone, Fassanian (242.0 - 235.0 Ma)

• early Fassanian

•Oertlispongus inaequispinosus subzone

Environment/lithology: deep-water; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: P. Dumitrica. 1999. The Oertlispongidae (Radiolaria) from the Middle Triassic of Masirah Island (Oman). Revue de Micropaléontologie 42(1):33-42 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis/A. Kocsis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 130121: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 04.07.2012

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Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Nassellaria - Ruesticyrtiidae
Triassocampe cf. scalaris Dumitrica et al. 1980 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Hindeosphaeridae
Pseudostylosphaera cf. coccostyla Ruest 1892 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Eptingiidae
Triassistephanidium laticornis Dumitrica 1978 radiolarian
Eptingium manfredi Dumitrica 1978 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Oertlispongidae
Falcispongus sp. Dumitrica 1982 radiolarian
Falcispongus calcaneum Dumitrica 1982 radiolarian
"? Paroertlispongus "sp. 1"" = Paroertlispongus Kozur and Mostler 1981 radiolarian
"? Paroertlispongus "sp. 2"" = Paroertlispongus Kozur and Mostler 1981 radiolarian
Paroertlispongus cf. multispinosus Kozur and Mostler 1981 radiolarian
"Pseudoertlispongus mostleri" = Paroertlispongus radiolarian
Oertlispongus inaequispinosus Dumitrica et al. 1980 radiolarian
Baumgartneria yehae radiolarian
Baumgartneria ambigua n. sp. Dumitrica 1999 radiolarian