Also known as Reef 33
Where: Oman (24.7° N, 55.9° E: paleocoordinates 7.2° S, 42.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Jebel Wasa Formation, Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)
• Age indicated as Norian-Rhaetian, but most probably Norian according to Flügel (2002)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified floatstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
• Point counting results: 60% pharetronid sponges, 13% chaetetids, 13% dijectoporids/spongiomorphids, 8% corals, 4% solenoporaceans, 2% crinoids.
Primary reference: M. Bernecker. 1996. Upper Triassic reefs of the Oman Mountains: Data from the south Tethyan margin. Facies 34:41-76 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 24304: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 05.08.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
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Hydrozoa | |
Spongiomorpha sp. Frech 1890 | |
Anthozoa | |
Astraeomorpha crassisepta Reuss 1854 stony coral | |
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Gablonzeria profunda Reuss 1854 stony coral | |
Disjectopora | |
Disjectopora sp. Waagen and Wentzel 1888 | |
Demospongiae | |
Bauneia sp. Peterhans 1927 demosponge | |
Alpinothalamia bavarica Ott 1967 demosponge
? Uvanella tegimentopora Senowbari-Daryan and Schäfer 1986 demosponge | |
Welteria sp. Vinassa de Regny 1915 demosponge | |
Calcarea | |
Peronidella sp. Hinde 1893 calcareous sponge | |
"Corynella sp." = Endostoma
"Corynella sp." = Endostoma Roemer 1864 calcareous sponge | |
Polychaeta | |
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Foraminifera | |
Tubothalamea | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Actinotubella gusici | |
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