Lijiang locality, Yunnan (Triassic of China)

Where: China (26.9° N, 100.2° E: paleocoordinates 23.2° N, 80.5° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Triassic (237.0 - 201.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; sandstone and limestone

• sandstone intercalated with limestone and shale

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: Z. Deng and Y. Zhang. 1984. Supplemental notes on Mesozoic Scleractinia from Mts. Hengduan, Southwest China. [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 161884: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 15.09.2014

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
"Paradistichophyllum cf. dichotomum" = Retiophyllia dichotoma
"Paradistichophyllum cf. dichotomum" = Retiophyllia dichotoma Melnikova 1975 stony coral