HQ 4257-2H3, Runanshao, Heqing County (Triassic of China)

Where: Yunnan, China (26.5° N, 100.1° E: paleocoordinates 23.1° N, 80.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Songgui Formation, Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the NIGPAS

Primary reference: W. S. Wu. 1977. Late Triassic scleractinian corals from northwestern Yunnan. Mesozoic Fossils from Yunnan 2:29-37 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 165383: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.01.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
"Thecosmilia clathrata" = Retiophyllia clathrata
"Thecosmilia clathrata" = Retiophyllia clathrata Emmrich 1853 stony coral