Langping, Guangxi (Carboniferous of China)

Also known as Reef 561

Where: Guangxi, China (24.3° N, 106.3° E: paleocoordinates 11.6° S, 101.3° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Arundian (346.7 - 340.0 Ma)

• total thickness 114 m

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; limestone

• framework biolithite

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. Zeng, B. Liu, and Y. Huang. 1994. Reefs through geological ages in China. Reefs through geological ages in China 1-104 [W. Kiessling/F. Reichel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 80098: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Falko Reichel on 03.04.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Hydrozoa
  - Nigriporellidae
Tubiphytes sp.
Tubiphytes sp. Maslov 1956
Anthozoa
 Auloporida - Syringoporidae
Syringopora sp.
Syringopora sp. Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral
 Stauriida - Lonsdaleiidae
Thysanophyllum sp.
Thysanophyllum sp. Nicholson and Thomson 1876 horn coral
 Stauriida - Lithostrotionidae
Lithostrotion sp.
Lithostrotion sp. Fleming 1828 horn coral
Stenolaemata
 Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae
Fistulipora sp.
Fistulipora sp. McCoy 1850