Saiwan section AO214 (Permian of Oman)

Where: Oman (20.9° N, 57.6° E: paleocoordinates 37.1° S, 52.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Khuff Formation, Wordian (268.8 - 265.1 Ma)

• Member 3

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Collected in 1995-2001

Collection methods: chemical, acetic

Primary reference: M. B. Koot, G. Cuny, A. Tintori and R. J. Twitchett. 2013. A new diverse shark fauna from the Wordian (Middle Permian) Khuff Formation in the interior Haushi-Huqf area, Sultanate of Oman. Palaeontology 56:303-343 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 140657: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 14.03.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Euselachii - Sphenacanthidae
Khuffia prolixa Koot et al. 2013 elasmobranch
Khuffia lenis Koot et al. 2013 elasmobranch
 Hybodontiformes -
Teresodus amplexus Koot et al. 2013 elasmobranch
Omanoselache hendersoni Koot et al. 2013 elasmobranch
Omanoselache angiolinii Koot et al. 2013 elasmobranch
 Euselachii -
Neoselachii indet. elasmobranch
 Euselachii - Anachronistidae
Cooleyella cf. fordi Duffin and Ward 1983 elasmobranch
 Ctenacanthiformes - Ctenacanthidae
Glikmanius cf. myachkovensis Lebedev 2001 elasmobranch
Glikmanius culmenis Koot et al. 2013 elasmobranch
 Symmoriiformes -
Gunnellodus bellistriatus Gunnell 1933 elasmobranch
 Cochliodontiformes -
Solenodus cf. crenulatus Trautschold 1874 chimaera
 Cochliodontiformes - Cochliodontidae
Deltodus aff. mercurei Newberry 1876 chimaera
 Petalodontiformes -
? Petalodontiformes indet. Zangerl 1981 chimaera