Ba'id R, Wadi Alwa (Permian of Oman)

Where: Oman (23.2° N, 58.4° E: paleocoordinates 36.1° S, 53.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Al Jil Formation, Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified rudstone

• Reworked reefal debris

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: O. Weidlich and B. Senowbari-Daryan. 1996. Late Permian 'Sphinctozoans' from reefal blocks of the Ba'id area, Oman Mountains. Journal of Paleontology 70(1):27-46 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 82238: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

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Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Intrasporeocoeliidae
Rahbahthalamia bullifera
Rahbahthalamia bullifera Senowbari-Daryan and Rigby 1988 demosponge
 Agelasida - Thaumastocoeliidae
? Thaumastocoelia irregularis
? Thaumastocoelia irregularis Weidlich and Senowbari-Daryan 1996 demosponge
 Agelasida - Spicidae
Spica spica
Spica spica Termier and Termier 1977 demosponge