Ba'id Ra, Wadi Wasit (Permian of Oman)

Where: Oman (23.1° N, 58.3° E: paleocoordinates 36.1° S, 53.7° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• 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 82239: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

Demospongiae
 Verticillitida - Colospongiidae
Parauvanella minima Senowbari-Daryan 1990 demosponge
 Agelasida - Solenolmiidae
Preverticillites columnella Parona 1933 demosponge
 Agelasida - Spicidae
Spica spica Termier and Termier 1977 demosponge
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
Wentzelella (Wentzelella) katoi Flügel 1972 horn coral
ssp. katoi
Lonsdaleiastraea typica Gerth 1938 horn coral
Praewentzelella regulare Weidlich and Flügel 1995 horn coral