Yak Kharka, Manang area, Tarap Formation, patch reef: Norian, Nepal

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
"Thecosmilia" sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1848
    = Retiophyllia sp. Cuif 1966
Kiessling 2003
Retiophyllia clathrata (Emmrich 1853)
Anthozoa - Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae
Pamiroseris rectilamellosa (Winckler 1861)
subspecies rectilamellosa
see common names

Geography
Country:Nepal
Coordinates: 28.7° North, 84.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.2° South, 48.4° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Norian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 4
Key time interval: Norian
Age range of interval: 227 - 208.5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Tarap Member:Middle
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified framestone
Secondary lithology: lithified bafflestone
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Geology comments: coral patch reefs
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 61
Database number:67621
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel, W. Kiessling
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2006-11-29 01:46:12 Last modified:2006-11-29 03:46:12
Access level:the public Released:2006-11-29 01:46:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19284. E. Garzanti, A. Nicora, and A. Tintori. 1994. Triassic stratigraphy and sedimentary evolution of the Annapurna Tethys Himalaya (Manang area, central Nepal). Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 100(2):195-226 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]

Secondary references:

9159 W. Kiessling. 2003. Personal data. [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]