Ban An, near Luang Prabang (Permian of Laos)

Where: Laos (19.9° N, 102.1° E: paleocoordinates 15.1° S, 96.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Roadian (272.3 - 268.8 Ma)

• Lower limestone, containing Neoschwagerina craticulifera

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Mansuy

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 125048: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.03.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
Wentzelella laosensis Patte 1926 horn coral