Also known as Reef 3766
Where: Guangxi, China (23.8° N, 106.9° E: paleocoordinates 11.3° N, 96.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Banna Formation, Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: Z. Q. Deng. 2006. Middle Triassic corals from W. Guangxi and S. Guizhou. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 45(1):32-51 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 81045: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 29.05.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhodophyceae | |
Anthozoa | |
Pinacophyllum aff. spizzensis Tornquist 1899 stony coral
Stylophyllopsis minisculus n. sp. Deng 2006 stony coral | |
Volzeia aff. degeensis Deng and Zhang 1984 stony coral | |
Radiophyllia astylatus n. gen. n. sp., Radiophyllia stylatus n. sp.
Radiophyllia astylatus n. gen. n. sp. Deng 2006 stony coral
Radiophyllia stylatus n. sp. Deng 2006 stony coral | |
? Distichophyllia sp. Cuif 1974 stony coral
Distichophyllia cf. decora Deng and Zhang 1984 stony coral
Proretiophyllia tianyangensis n. gen. n. sp. Deng 2006 stony coral | |
Hydrozoa | |
Pentasmilia guangxiensis n. gen. n. sp.
Pentasmilia guangxiensis n. gen. n. sp. Deng 2006 |