Zone 4 (Permian of the United Arab Emirates)

Where: United Arab Emirates (24.3° N, 53.3° E: paleocoordinates 28.2° S, 49.2° E)

When: Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; limestone

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: bulk, peel or thin section,

Primary reference: J. Gaillot and D. Vachard. 2007. The Khuff Formation (Middle East) and time-equivalents in Turkey and South China: biostratigraphy from Capitanian to Changhsingian times (Permian), new foraminiferal taxa, and palaeogeographical implications. Coloquios de Paleontología 57:37-233 [H. Song/H. Song/H. Song]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 218382: authorized by Haijun Song, entered by Hanchen Song on 23.02.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Foraminifera
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Tubothalamea
 Miliolida -
Hoyenella sp. Rettori 1994
 Miliolida - Cornuspiridae
 Miliolida - Neodiscidae
Crassispirella sp. Gaillot and Vachard 2007
Foraminifera
 Fusulinoidea - Staffellidae
 Fusulinoidea - Eostaffellidae
Eostaffella ? sp. Rauser-Chernousova 1948
 Palaeotextularoidea - Biseriamminidae
 Fusulinina - Earlandiidae
 Fusulinina - Tuberitinidae