Also known as Reef 3554

Where: Guizhou, China (25.6° N, 106.1° E: paleocoordinates 10.7° S, 98.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Maping Formation, Gzhelian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• Triticites zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks and lithified packstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: Y. L. Zhang, E. P. Gong, M. A. Wilson, C. Q. Guan, and B. L. Sun. 2010. A large coral reef in the Pennsylvanian of Ziyun County, Guizhou (south China): The substrate and initial colonization environment of reef-building corals. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 37:335-349 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 106534: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 25.03.2011, edited by Mihaela Krause

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