Phnom Thom, between Sisophon and Battambang (Permian of Cambodia)

Where: Cambodia (13.4° N, 103.0° E: paleocoordinates 14.3° S, 103.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sisophon Formation, Capitanian (265.1 - 259.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by H. Fontaine

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: H. Fontaine. 1961. Les madreporaires paleozoiques du Viet-Nam, du Laos, et du Cambodge. Archives Geologiques du Viet-Nam 5:1-276 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 124987: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.03.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Lophophyllidae
Sinophyllum pendulum Grabau 1922 horn coral