Mailonggang, unit 1 (Triassic to of China)

Where: Xizang, China (29.9° N, 91.6° E: paleocoordinates 17.2° N, 68.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Mailonggang Formation, Carnian to Carnian (237.0 - 208.5 Ma)

• unit 1, 212 m thick

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: J. Xia and W. Liao. 1986. Some scleractinian corals of Procyclolitidae from Lhasa. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 25(1):37-48 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 85518: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.01.2009

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Retiophyllia mailonggangensis n. sp. Xia and Liao 1986 stony coral
 Scleractinia -
Karatchastraea karatchensis Cuif 1976 stony coral