Punta del Viento, Chile (Triassic to of Chile)

Where: Chile (25.2° S, 69.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.9° S, 33.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Norian to Norian (228.0 - 201.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical, peel or thin section,

Primary reference: P. Prinz-Grimm. 1995. Triassische Korallen der südlichen Zentral-Anden. Geologica et Palaeontologica 29:233-243 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 34638: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 13.09.2003

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Taxonomic list

• Corals only
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Retiophyllia delicatula Frech 1890 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae
"Coccophyllum acanthophorum" = Anthostylis acanthophora
"Coccophyllum acanthophorum" = Anthostylis acanthophora Frech 1890 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Actinastreidae
Chondrocoenia sp. Roniewicz 1989 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Alpinophylliidae
"Margarastraea norica" = Stuoresimorpha norica
"Margarastraea norica" = Stuoresimorpha norica Frech 1890 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Volzeiidae
Alakiria spheroidea Cuif 1976 stony coral