Jabal Wasa north: Carnian, Oman

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cyanophyceae - Garwoodiaceae
Hedstroemia sp. Rothpletz 1913
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
unclassified
Cladogirvanella cipitensis Ott 1966
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Hormogoneae - Oscillatoriales - Girvanellaceae
Girvanella fasciculata
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Hormogoneae - Nostocales - Rivulariaceae
Rivularia informal sp. 1 Agardh 1886
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
listed as Rivularia/Cayeuxia
Rivularia informal sp. 2 Agardh 1886
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
listed as Rivularia/Cayeuxia
Rivularia informal sp. 3 Agardh 1886
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
listed as Rivularia/Cayeuxia
Rivularia informal sp. 4 Agardh 1886
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
listed as Rivularia/Cayeuxia
Polychaeta - Sabellida - Serpulidae
Serpulidae indet. Rafinesque 1835
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Alpinotubus lamellatus
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Barbafera carnica Senowbari-Daryan 1980
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Spirorbis sp. Daudin 1800
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Hydrozoa - Nigriporellidae
"Tubiphytes" sp. Maslov 1956
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
"Tubiphytes" gracilis Schafer and Senowbary-Daryan 1983
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Stromatoporoidea
? Cassianostroma kuepperi Flügel 1960
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Cryptocoeliidae
? Cryptocoelia sp. Steinmann 1882
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Cryptocoelia zitteli Steinmann 1882
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Demospongiae - Agelasida - Solenolmiidae
Solenolmia manon (Münster 1841)
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
subsp. manon
Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Ceotinellidae
Ceotinella mirunae Pantic 1975
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Demospongiae - Hadromerida - Celyphiidae
Jablonskyia andrusovi (Jablonsky 1975)
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Alpinothalamia bavarica (Ott 1967)
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
? Uvanella lamellata Senowbari-Daryan 1981
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Demospongiae - Chaetetida - Chaetetidae
Chaetetidae informal indet. 1 Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Chaetetidae informal indet. 2 Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
unclassified
Radiomura cautica Senowbari-Daryan and Schaefer 1979
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Ladinella porata Ott 1968
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Thaumatoporellales
Thaumatoporella parvovesiculifera (Raineri 1922)
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Rhodophyceae - Solenoporaceae
Solenopora cf. endoi
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Solenopora sp. Dybowski 1877
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Parachaetetes cf. cassianus (Flugel 1961)
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
misspelling Parachaetetes cassiana
Dendronella articulata
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Milioliporidae
Cucurbita infundibuliforme Jablonsky 1973
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
Cucurbita cf. infundibuliforme Jablonsky 1973
Senowbari-Daryan and Bernecker 2009
see common names

Geography
Country:Oman
Coordinates: 24.7° North, 55.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:17.9° South, 47.5° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Carnian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 3
*Period:Late/Upper Triassic
Key time interval:Carnian
Age range of interval:237.00000 - 227.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Jabal Wasa
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Most likely middle Carnian in age.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified bafflestone
Lithology description: Sponge bafflestones
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 202
Database number:24305
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling, U. Merkel
Modifier:U. Merkel Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-08-05 05:56:18 Last modified:2011-09-21 04:39:25
Access level:the public Released:2002-08-05 05:56:18
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

6869. 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]

Secondary references:

37780 B. Senowbari-Daryan and M. Bernecker. 2009. Carnian (Upper Triassic) reef biota from limestone blocks of different tectonic settings in the Oman Mountains. Beringeria 40:3-53 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]