JX3, Jebel X (Permian to of Oman)

Where: Oman (21.9° N, 59.5° E: paleocoordinates 38.3° S, 54.8° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kungurian to Kungurian (279.3 - 268.8 Ma)

• Fusulines from green clastic and nodular limestone beds from Jebel X, loc. 302, are interpreted as Kubergandian (=late Kungurian-early Roadian).

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, green sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the BMNH

• Repository: Palaeontological Museum of the Department of Earth Sciences 'A. Desio', University of Milan, Italy

Primary reference: M. Viaretti, A. P. Heward, A. Gementi and L. Angiolini. 2022. Upper Cisuralian-lower Guadalupian brachiopods from the Qarari Unit, Batain Plain, northeast Oman: systematics, palaeoecology and correlation. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 128:643-694 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 227840: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 04.11.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
Juresania omanensis Hudson and Sudbury 1959
Bilotina yanagidai Angiolini 1999
Calliprotonia sp. Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
 Productida - Productidae
Callytharrella websteri Viaretti et al. 2022
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Trigonotretidae
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma sp. King 1856
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma qararensis Viaretti et al. 2022
 Orthida - Enteletidae
Enteletes aff. oehlerti Gemmellaro 1899