Where: Xizang, China (34.2° N, 83.8° E: paleocoordinates 24.1° N, 81.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Oxfordian to Oxfordian (163.5 - 152.1 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: W. Liao and J. Xia. 1994. Mesozoic and Cenozoic scleractinian corals from Xizang. Palaeontologia Sinica 184(31):1-252 [W. Kiessling/A. Girndt/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 87372: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 16.03.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Montlivaltia bifida n. sp.
Montlivaltia bifida n. sp. Liao and Xia 1994 stony coral |