Jebel Qamar South, Sample 1496 (Permian to of the United Arab Emirates)

Where: United Arab Emirates (25.4° N, 56.1° E: paleocoordinates 36.5° S, 52.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Asfar Formation, Artinskian to Artinskian (290.1 - 272.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, black, silty limestone

• Allochthonous carbonate block representing seamount in Neotethys

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. Yanagida and A. Pillevuit. 1994. Permian brachiopods from Oman. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Series D, Earth and Planetary Science 28:61-99 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 97213: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.07.2010

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Taxonomic list

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Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Reticulariinidae
Reticulariina sp.
Reticulariina sp. Fredericks 1916
 Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Crenispirifer sp.
Crenispirifer sp. Stehli 1954
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
"Orthotichia cf. bistriata" = Kotlaia bistriata
"Orthotichia cf. bistriata" = Kotlaia bistriata Reed 1944
Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Perigeyerella raffaellae
Perigeyerella raffaellae Angiolini 1999
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
? Derbyiidae indet.
? Derbyiidae indet. Stehli 1954
 Productida -
Marginifera qamarensis n. sp.
Marginifera qamarensis n. sp. Yanagida and Pillevuit 1994
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
? Waagenoconcha omanica n. sp.
? Waagenoconcha omanica n. sp. Yanagida and Pillevuit 1994