Where: Tajikistan (37.3° N, 75.0° E: paleocoordinates 30.9° N, 60.4° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bortepa Formation, Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: G.K. Melnikova. 1996. New Triassic Colonial Scleractinians from the Southeastern Pamirs. Paleontological Journal 30(2):128-134 [W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis/B. Brenneis]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 42750: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 05.08.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Thamnasteria rhaetica n. sp.
Thamnasteria rhaetica n. sp. Melnikova 1996 stony coral |