Where: Saudi Arabia (26.0° N, 44.1° E: paleocoordinates 24.4° S, 40.6° E)
When: Khartam Member (Khuff Formation), Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore ramp; lithified, muddy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: chemical, mechanical, acetic,
Primary reference: S. Crasquin-Soleau, D. Vaslet, and Y. M. Le Nindre. 2005. Ostracods as markers of the Permian/Triassic boundary in the Khuff Formation of Saudi Arabia. Palaeontology 48(4):853-868 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 87279: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.03.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Ostracoda | |
? Haworthina "sp. 1" Kellett 1935 ostracod
? Haworthina "sp. 2" Kellett 1935 ostracod
? Haworthina "sp. 3" Kellett 1935 ostracod
? Haworthina "sp. 4" Kellett 1935 ostracod | |
Spinocypris "sp. 1" Kozur 1971 ostracod | |
? Acratia "sp. 2" Delo 1930 ostracod | |
Bairdia "sp. 1" M'Coy 1844 ostracod
Bairdia "sp. 4" M'Coy 1844 ostracod
Bairdiacypris "sp. 1" Bradfield 1935 ostracod | |
Hollinella herrickana Girty 1909 ostracod | |
Knoxiella cf. suboblonga ostracod | |
Shemonaella "sp. 1" Sohn 1971 ostracod |