Where: Oman (23.0° N, 57.1° E: paleocoordinates 8.8° S, 43.2° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• hand sample-level geographic resolution
When: Wahrah Formation, Berriasian (145.0 - 139.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified, red chert
Size class: microfossils
Preservation: original silica, replaced with calcite
Collection methods: bulk, chemical, hydroflouric, sieve,
Primary reference: W. Kiessling. 1995. Palökologische Verwertbarkeit oberjurassisch-unterkretazischer Radiolarienfaunen mit Beispielen aus Antarktis, Oman und Südalpen. Unpublished Ph.D. University of Erlangen, Germany 1-465 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 47174: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 16.02.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Protozoa | |
Zanola "sp. A" Pessagno et al. 1989 radiolarian
Triactoma "sp. C" Rüst 1885 radiolarian
Triactoma hidalgoensis Pessagno et al. 1989 radiolarian
Suna echiodes Foreman 1973 radiolarian | |
Hexalonche "sp. C" Haeckel 1881 radiolarian | |
Hexastylus uvarius Rüst 1898 radiolarian | |
"Acanthocircus dicranacanthos" = Dicerosaturnalis dicranacanthos
"Acanthocircus dicranacanthos" = Dicerosaturnalis dicranacanthos Squinabol radiolarian | |
Cinguloturris arabica Jud 1994 radiolarian | |
Amphipyndax obesa Squinabol 1903 radiolarian | |
Praeparvicingula cosmoconica, Parvicingula dhimenaensis, "Parvicingula ex gr. boesii" = Tethysetta boesii, "Parvicingula aff. boesii" = Tethysetta boesii, Wrangellium puga, Wrangellium depressum, Ristola cretacea, Mirifusus chenodes
Praeparvicingula cosmoconica Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Parvicingula dhimenaensis Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian
"Parvicingula ex gr. boesii" = Tethysetta boesii Parona 1890 radiolarian
"Parvicingula aff. boesii" = Tethysetta boesii Parona 1890 radiolarian
Wrangellium puga Schaaf 1981 radiolarian
Wrangellium depressum Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian
Ristola cretacea Baumgartner 1980 radiolarian
Mirifusus chenodes Renz 1974 radiolarian | |
Podobursa aff. spinosum, ? Podobursa "sp. D", Podobursa triacantha, Podocapsa amphitreptera, Katroma milloti, Syringocapsa "sp. A", Syringocapsa lata
Podobursa aff. spinosum radiolarian
? Podobursa "sp. D" Wisniowski 1889 radiolarian
Podobursa triacantha Fischli 1916 radiolarian ssp. polyacantha (3), ssp. triacantha (8), ssp. tetracantha (4)
Katroma milloti Schaaf 1984 radiolarian
Syringocapsa "sp. A" Neviani 1900 radiolarian
Syringocapsa lata Yang 1993 radiolarian | |
Spongocapsula dumitricai, Spongocapsula perampla, Obesacapsula rusconensis, Obesacapsula rotunda, "Sethocapsa aff. cetia" = Obesacapsula cetia, Obesacapsula bullata
Spongocapsula dumitricai Widz and De Wever 1993 radiolarian
Spongocapsula perampla Rüst 1885 radiolarian
Obesacapsula rotunda Hinde 1900 radiolarian
"Sethocapsa aff. cetia" = Obesacapsula cetia Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Obesacapsula bullata Steiger 1992 radiolarian | |
? Eucyrtidiellum "sp. A" Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian
Eucyrtidiellum ozaiense Aita 1986 radiolarian | |
Archaeodictyomitra lacrimula, Archaeodictyomitra apiarium, Archaeodictyomitra thiensis, Archaeodictyomitra vulgaris, Thanarla praeveneta, Thanarla ex gr. brouweri
Archaeodictyomitra lacrimula Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Archaeodictyomitra apiarium Rüst 1885 radiolarian
Archaeodictyomitra thiensis Tan Sin Hok 1927 radiolarian
Archaeodictyomitra vulgaris Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
Thanarla praeveneta Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
Thanarla ex gr. brouweri Tan Sin Hok 1927 radiolarian | |
Sethocapsa leiostraca Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Sethocapsa kaminogoensis Aita 1986 radiolarian
Sethocapsa pseudouterculus Aita 1986 radiolarian
? Stylocapsa "sp. A" Principi 1909 radiolarian | |
Diacanthocapsa "sp. A" Squinabol 1903 radiolarian | |
? Windalia "sp. B" Ellis 1993 radiolarian | |
Neorelumbra "sp. A", Neorelumbra "sp. B", ? Neorelumbra "sp. C", Neorelumbra tippitae, Neorelumbra buwaydahensis, Xitus cf. alievi, Xitus cf. spicularius
Neorelumbra "sp. A" Kiessling 1995 radiolarian
Neorelumbra "sp. B" Kiessling 1995 radiolarian
? Neorelumbra "sp. C" Kiessling 1995 radiolarian
Neorelumbra tippitae Kiessling 1995 radiolarian
Neorelumbra buwaydahensis Kiessling 1995 radiolarian
Xitus cf. spicularius Aliev 1961 radiolarian | |
Cyrtocapsa tricornis Jud 1994 radiolarian | |
Pseudodictyomitra carpatica, "Loopus ex gr. nudus" = Pseudodictyomitra nuda
Pseudodictyomitra carpatica Lozyniak 1969 radiolarian
"Loopus ex gr. nudus" = Pseudodictyomitra nuda Schaaf 1981 radiolarian | |
Napora ex gr. bukryi Pessagno 1977 radiolarian | |
Tricolocapsa campana, Cryptamphorella dumitricai, Cryptamphorella conara, "Holocrytocanium barbui" = Holocryptocanium, Hemicryptocapsa capita
Tricolocapsa campana Kiessling 1995 radiolarian
Cryptamphorella dumitricai Schaaf 1981 radiolarian
Cryptamphorella conara Foreman 1968 radiolarian
"Holocrytocanium barbui" = Holocryptocanium radiolarian
Hemicryptocapsa capita Tan Sin Hok 1927 radiolarian | |
Actinomma "sp. A" Haeckel 1862 radiolarian | |
Alievium helenae Schaaf 1981 radiolarian
Godia "sp. A" Wu 1986 radiolarian
Godia "sp. B" Wu 1986 radiolarian
Godia "sp. C" Wu 1986 radiolarian
Godia tuberculata Wu and Li 1982 radiolarian | |
Higumastra aff. spinosum, Crucella cf. espartoensis, Crucella theokaftensis, Tetraditryma aff. praeplena
Crucella cf. espartoensis Pessagno 1971 radiolarian
Crucella theokaftensis Baumgartner 1980 radiolarian
Tetraditryma aff. praeplena Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian | |
Emiluvia hopsoni Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
Emiluvia pessagnoi Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Emiluvia omanensis Kiessling 1995 radiolarian
Emiluvia chica Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Emiluvia aff. chica Foreman 1973 radiolarian | |
Haliomma cf. giganteum Rüst 1898 radiolarian | |
Halesium aff. sexangulum radiolarian
Halesium lineatum Jud 1994 radiolarian
Halesium latifolia Steiger 1992 radiolarian
Halesium irregularis Steiger 1992 radiolarian | |
Spongotripus "sp. A" radiolarian
Stylodictya "sp. B" Ehrenberg 1847 radiolarian | |
Tritrabs rhododactylus Baumgartner 1980 radiolarian
Tritrabs casmaliaensis Pessagno 1977 radiolarian | |
Heliosoma "sp. A" radiolarian
Heliosoma "sp. B" radiolarian | |
Nodotetraedra pala, "Nodotetraedra barmsteinensis" = Pyramispongia barmsteinensis
Nodotetraedra pala Kiessling 1995 radiolarian
"Nodotetraedra barmsteinensis" = Pyramispongia barmsteinensis Steiger 1992 radiolarian | |
Praeconosphaera tuberosa, Praeconosphaera magnimamma, Praeconosphaera spinosa, Acaeniotylopsis aff. helenae, Acaeniotyle umbilicata, Acastea diaphorogona
Praeconosphaera tuberosa Tan Sin Hok 1927 radiolarian
Praeconosphaera magnimamma Rüst 1898 radiolarian
Praeconosphaera spinosa Yang 1993 radiolarian
Acaeniotyle umbilicata Rüst 1898 radiolarian
Acastea diaphorogona Foreman 1973 radiolarian | |
"Paronaella aff. venadoensis" = Paronaella, "Spongotripus communis" = Paronaella communis, "Archaeotriastrum "sp. A"" = Paronaella, Archaeotriastrum mostleri, ? Paronaella trifoliacea, Paronaella tubulata, Paronaella cf. solanoensis, Deviatus "sp. B", Deviatus diamphidius, Angulobracchia heteroporata, ? Angulobracchia portmanni
"Paronaella aff. venadoensis" = Paronaella radiolarian
"Spongotripus communis" = Paronaella communis Squinabol 1903 radiolarian
"Archaeotriastrum "sp. A"" = Paronaella Pessagno 1971 radiolarian
Archaeotriastrum mostleri Kiessling 1995 radiolarian
? Paronaella trifoliacea Ozvoldova 1992 radiolarian
Paronaella tubulata Steiger 1992 radiolarian
Paronaella cf. solanoensis Pessagno 1971 radiolarian
Deviatus "sp. B" Li 1986 radiolarian
Deviatus diamphidius Foreman 1973 radiolarian
Angulobracchia heteroporata Steiger 1992 radiolarian
? Angulobracchia portmanni Baumgartner 1984 radiolarian | |
Spongostaurus compactus Kiessling 1995 radiolarian | |
Pantanellium riedeli Pessagno 1977 radiolarian
Pantanellium squinaboli Tan Sin Hok 1927 radiolarian | |
Staurocyclia martini Rüst 1898 radiolarian | |
? Patellula "sp. A", ? Patellula "sp. B", ? Patellula "sp. C", ? Patellula "sp. D", ? Patellula "sp. E"
? Patellula "sp. A" Kozlova 1972 radiolarian
? Patellula "sp. B" Kozlova 1972 radiolarian
? Patellula "sp. C" Kozlova 1972 radiolarian
? Patellula "sp. D" Kozlova 1972 radiolarian
? Patellula "sp. E" Kozlova 1972 radiolarian | |
Archaeospongoprunum cortinaensis Pessagno 1973 radiolarian
Archaeospongoprunum tehamaensis Pessagno 1973 radiolarian | |
Spongiomma "sp. A" Haeckel 1887 radiolarian
Spongiomma "sp. F" Haeckel 1887 radiolarian | |
Praeconocaryomma jiangzeensis Wu and Li 1982 radiolarian |