Haushi-Huqf: Wordian, Oman

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Arberiopsis sp. non-seed repro
Otovicia hypnoides leaf
Equisetopsida - Araucariaceae
Dadoxylon sp. axis Endlicher 1847
Equisetopsida - Sphenophyllales
Sphenophyllum sinocoreanum leaf
unclassified
Lanceolatus sp. Plumstead 1952
Arberiopsida - Arberiales
Glossopteris occidentalis leaf
Glossopteris claramarginata leaf
Glossopteris angustifolia leaf Brongniart 1830
Glossopteris damudica leaf Feistmantel 1879
Glossopteris browniana leaf Brongniart 1828
Glossopteris taeniopteroides leaf Feistmantel 1880
Lidgettonia sp. seed repro Thomas 1958
Plumsteadia sp. seed repro Rigby 1962
unclassified
Cathaysiopteris whitei leaf (Halle 1927)
Polypodiopsida
Sphenophyllum speciosum leaf (Royle 1840)
original and current combination Trizygia speciosa
Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Calamitaceae
Calamites gigas axis
Calamostachys dumasii non-seed repro
unclassified
Comia sp. leaf Zalessky 1934
Trigonomyelon sp. axis Walton 1925
Prototaxoxylon sp. axis Kräusel and Dolianiti
Cyclodendron leslii axis (Seward 1903)
Tingiostachya sp. non-seed repro Kon'no 1929
Lepidodendrales - Lepidodendraceae
Lepidodendron acutangula axis
Sigillariaceae
Sigillaria brardii axis
Gigantopteridales
Gigantonoclea sp. leaf Koidzumi 1936
Gigantonoclea lagrelii leaf (Halle 1927)
original and current combination Gigantopteris lagrelii
Gigantopteridales - Gigantopteridaceae
Gigantopteris sp. leaf Geyler 1886
Cordaitales
Arberia sp. seed repro White 1908
Ginkgoopsida - Ginkgoales
Baieroxylon implexum leaf (Zimmermann 1953)
unclassified
Tingia sp. non-seed repro Halle 1925
see common names

Geography
Country:Oman
Coordinates: 22.0° North, 58.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.0° South, 53.2° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Guadalupian
Stage:Wordian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 4
Key time interval:Wordian
Age range of interval:266.90000 - 264.28000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Gharif
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Alternating cross bedded coarse-to medium-grained whitish to reddish sandstone wigh gravel lenses and silicified fossil logs.
Environment:fluvial-deltaic indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,adpression,permineralized
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:all macrofossils,all microfossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:35517
Authorizer:R. Gastaldo Enterer:R. Gastaldo
Modifier:J. Alroy Research group:paleobotany
Created:2003-12-19 10:38:57 Last modified:2010-10-27 05:08:43
Access level:the public Released:2003-12-19 10:38:57
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
9591. M. Berthelin, J. Broutin, H. Kerp, S. Crasquin-Soleau, J.P. Platel and J. Roger. 2003. The Oman Gharif mixed paleoflora: A useful tool for testing Permian Pangea reconstructions. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 196:85-98 [R. Gastaldo/R. Gastaldo/R. Gastaldo]