PBDB Collection

Jebel Buwaydah, Oman, JB 21 (Cretaceous of Oman)

Where: Oman (23.0° N, 57.1° E: paleocoordinates 8.8° S, 43.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Wahrah Formation, Berriasian (145.0 - 139.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified, red chert

• Red radiolarian chert

Size class: microfossils

Preservation: original silica, replaced with calcite

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, hydroflouric, sieve,

Primary reference: W. Kiessling. 1995. Palökologische Verwertbarkeit oberjurassisch-unterkretazischer Radiolarienfaunen mit Beispielen aus Antarktis, Oman und Südalpen. Unpublished Ph.D. University of Erlangen, Germany 1-465 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 47175: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 16.02.2005

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Taxonomic list

• Radiolarians only

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Protozoa
Spumellaria - Pyramispongiidae	"Nodotetraedra barmsteinensis" = Pyramispongia barmsteinensis "Nodotetraedra barmsteinensis" = Pyramispongia barmsteinensis Steiger 1992 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Archaeospongoprunidae	Archaeospongoprunum klingi, Archaeospongoprunum cortinaensis Archaeospongoprunum klingi Pessagno 1977 radiolarian Archaeospongoprunum cortinaensis Pessagno 1973 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Praeconocaryommidae	Praeconocaryomma jiangzeensis Praeconocaryomma jiangzeensis Wu and Li 1982 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Pseudoaulophacidae	Godia "sp. C", Godia tuberculata, Alievium helenae Godia "sp. C" Wu 1986 radiolarian Godia tuberculata Wu and Li 1982 radiolarian Alievium helenae Schaaf 1981 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Sponguridae	? Patellula "sp. B", ? Patellula "sp. C", ? Patellula "sp. D", ? Patellula "sp. E" ? Patellula "sp. B" Kozlova 1972 radiolarian ? Patellula "sp. C" Kozlova 1972 radiolarian ? Patellula "sp. D" Kozlova 1972 radiolarian ? Patellula "sp. E" Kozlova 1972 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Hagiastridae	Crucella cf. collina, Crucella theokaftensis, Higumastra inflata, Tetraditryma aff. praeplena Crucella cf. collina Jud 1994 radiolarian Crucella theokaftensis Baumgartner 1980 radiolarian Higumastra inflata Baumgartner 1980 radiolarian Tetraditryma aff. praeplena Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae	Pantanellium "sp. A", Pantanellium nodaculeatum, Pantanellium riedeli Pantanellium "sp. A" Pessagno 1977 radiolarian Pantanellium nodaculeatum Steiger 1992 radiolarian Pantanellium riedeli Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Tritrabidae	Tritrabs rhododactylus, Tritrabs exotica Tritrabs rhododactylus Baumgartner 1980 radiolarian Tritrabs exotica Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae	Paronaella aff. venadoensis, Paronaella "sp. C", Paronaella cf. solanoensis, Paronaella tubulata, Paronaella pygmaea, Archaeotriastrum mostleri, Deviatus diamphidius, ? Angulobracchia portmanni, Angulobracchia purisimaensis, "? Tritrabs media" = Angulobracchia media, "? Tritrabs aff. media" = Angulobracchia media, Angulobracchia heteroporata Paronaella aff. venadoensis radiolarian Paronaella "sp. C" Pessagno 1971 radiolarian Paronaella cf. solanoensis Pessagno 1971 radiolarian Paronaella tubulata Steiger 1992 radiolarian Paronaella pygmaea Baumgartner 1980 radiolarian Archaeotriastrum mostleri Kiessling 1995 radiolarian Deviatus diamphidius Foreman 1973 radiolarian ? Angulobracchia portmanni Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian Angulobracchia purisimaensis Pessagno 1977 radiolarian "? Tritrabs media" = Angulobracchia media Steiger 1992 radiolarian "? Tritrabs aff. media" = Angulobracchia media Steiger 1992 radiolarian Angulobracchia heteroporata Steiger 1992 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Parvivaccidae	Acusten glebulosa, Acaeniotylopsis "sp. D", Acaeniotyle umbilicata, Praeconosphaera magnimamma Acusten glebulosa Foreman 1973 radiolarian Acaeniotylopsis "sp. D" Kito and De Wever 1994 radiolarian Acaeniotyle umbilicata Rüst 1898 radiolarian Praeconosphaera magnimamma Rüst 1898 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Orbiculiformidae	Spongostaurus compactus Spongostaurus compactus Kiessling 1995 radiolarian
Spumellaria -	Staurocyclia martini, Spongiomma "sp. A", Spongiomma "sp. F" Staurocyclia martini Rüst 1898 radiolarian Spongiomma "sp. A" Haeckel 1887 radiolarian Spongiomma "sp. F" Haeckel 1887 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Patulibracchiidae	"Amphibracchium "sp. A"" = Amphibrachium, Halesium irregularis, Halesium lineatum, ? Homoeoparonaella "sp. B" "Amphibracchium "sp. A"" = Amphibrachium Hertwig 1879 radiolarian Halesium irregularis Steiger 1992 radiolarian Halesium lineatum Jud 1994 radiolarian ? Homoeoparonaella "sp. B" Baumgartner 1980 radiolarian
Spumellaria - Emiluviidae	Emiluvia pessagnoi, Emiluvia omanensis, Emiluvia chica Emiluvia pessagnoi Foreman 1973 radiolarian Emiluvia omanensis Kiessling 1995 radiolarian Emiluvia chica Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Radiolaria - Actinommidae	Actinomma "sp. E" Actinomma "sp. E" Haeckel 1862 radiolarian
Entactinaria - Hexalonchidae	Hexalonche "sp. C" Hexalonche "sp. C" Haeckel 1881 radiolarian
Entactinaria -	Triposphaera "sp. A", Triposphaera "sp. B" Triposphaera "sp. A" Hinde radiolarian Triposphaera "sp. B" Hinde radiolarian
Entactinaria - Saturnalidae	"Acanthocircus dicranacanthos" = Dicerosaturnalis dicranacanthos "Acanthocircus dicranacanthos" = Dicerosaturnalis dicranacanthos Squinabol radiolarian
Actinommacea - Xiphostylidae	Triactoma hidalgoensis, Triactoma tithonianum Triactoma hidalgoensis Pessagno et al. 1989 radiolarian Triactoma tithonianum Rüst 1885 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiellidae	? Eucyrtidiellum "sp. A" ? Eucyrtidiellum "sp. A" Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae	Napora durhami, Napora ex gr. bukryi Napora durhami Pessagno 1977 radiolarian Napora ex gr. bukryi Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae	Mirifusus mediodilatatus, Mirifusus chenodes, Ristola cretacea, Wrangellium puga, Wrangellium depressum, Praeparvicingula cosmoconica, "Parvicingula ex gr. boesii" = Tethysetta boesii Mirifusus mediodilatatus Rüst 1885 radiolarian ssp. mediodilatatus (1), ssp. minor (2) Mirifusus chenodes Renz 1974 radiolarian Ristola cretacea Baumgartner 1980 radiolarian Wrangellium puga Schaaf 1981 radiolarian Wrangellium depressum Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian Praeparvicingula cosmoconica Foreman 1973 radiolarian "Parvicingula ex gr. boesii" = Tethysetta boesii Parona 1890 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Amphipyndacidae	? Amphipyndax aff. ellipticus, Amphipyndax obesa ? Amphipyndax aff. ellipticus radiolarian Amphipyndax obesa Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Spongocapsulidae	Obesacapsula "sp. B", Obesacapsula rusconensis, Obesacapsula polyedra, Obesacapsula cetia, Obesacapsula bullata, Obesacapsula rotunda, Spongocapsula palmerae, Spongocapsula dumitricai, Spongocapsula perampla Obesacapsula "sp. B" Pessagno 1977 radiolarian Obesacapsula rusconensis Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian [entered as Obesacapsula ruscoensis] Obesacapsula polyedra Steiger 1992 radiolarian Obesacapsula cetia Foreman 1973 radiolarian Obesacapsula bullata Steiger 1992 radiolarian Obesacapsula rotunda Hinde 1900 radiolarian Spongocapsula palmerae Pessagno 1977 radiolarian Spongocapsula dumitricai Widz and De Wever 1993 radiolarian Spongocapsula perampla Rüst 1885 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae	? Podobursa "sp. B", ? Podobursa "sp. D", Podobursa aff. tricola, Podobursa triacantha, Syringocapsa aff. polylophia ? Podobursa "sp. B" Wisniowski 1889 radiolarian ? Podobursa "sp. D" Wisniowski 1889 radiolarian Podobursa aff. tricola Foreman 1973 radiolarian Podobursa triacantha Fischli 1916 radiolarian ssp. polyacantha, ssp. triacantha (3), ssp. tetracantha (5) Syringocapsa aff. polylophia radiolarian
Nassellaria - Sethocapsidae	Sethocapsa leiostraca, Sethocapsa ex gr. trachyostraca Sethocapsa leiostraca Foreman 1973 radiolarian Sethocapsa ex gr. trachyostraca Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Xitidae	Xitus cf. spicularius Xitus cf. spicularius Aliev 1961 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae	? Loopus "sp. B", Pseudodictyomitra carpatica ? Loopus "sp. B" Yang 1993 radiolarian Pseudodictyomitra carpatica Lozyniak 1969 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Eucyrtiidae	? Theocorys pulchella ? Theocorys pulchella Rüst 1898 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Williriedellidae	Hemicryptocapsa aff. trachyostraca, Cryptamphorella aff. conara, Tricolocapsa campana Hemicryptocapsa aff. trachyostraca radiolarian Cryptamphorella aff. conara Foreman 1968 radiolarian Tricolocapsa campana Kiessling 1995 radiolarian
Nassellaria -	Windalia aff. pyrgodes Windalia aff. pyrgodes radiolarian
Nassellaria - Bagotidae	Bagotum "sp. A" Bagotum "sp. A" Pessagno and Whalen 1982 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Unumidae	Unuma "sp. A" Unuma "sp. A" Ichikawa and Yao 1976 radiolarian
Nassellaria - Archaeodictyomitridae	Archaeodictyomitra aff. veneta, Archaeodictyomitra "sp. A", Archaeodictyomitra lacrimula, Thanarla praeveneta, Thanarla ex gr. brouweri Archaeodictyomitra aff. veneta radiolarian Archaeodictyomitra "sp. A" Pessagno 1977 radiolarian Archaeodictyomitra lacrimula Foreman 1973 radiolarian Thanarla praeveneta Pessagno 1977 radiolarian Thanarla ex gr. brouweri Tan Sin Hok 1927 radiolarian