Where: Xizang, China (28.6° N, 87.1° E: paleocoordinates 33.6° S, 50.6° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Yazhi Formation, Lacian (221.5 - 215.6 Ma)
• Listed as "Upper Triassic, Middle Part" in text. JSPf2 comes from Tulong Group, Upper Informal Formation, which is Carnian-Lacian, so assumed to be from Lacian part (Yazhi Formation).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: W. S. Wu. 1975. The coral fossils of the Mount Qomolangma region. A Report of the Scientific Expedition in the Mount Jolmo Lungma Region (1966-1968) 1:83-128 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 110542: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.06.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Margarophyllia decora n. sp.
Margarophyllia decora n. sp. Wu 1975 stony coral | |
? Latomeandra steini Frech 1890 stony coral |