Where: Xizang, China (32.7° N, 91.1° E: paleocoordinates 15.5° N, 86.9° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Jurassic (161.5 - 145.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: perireef or subreef; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: W. Liao and Z. R. Li. 1980. Jurassic Scleractinia from Amdo, northern Xizang. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 19(3):228-238 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 85960: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.01.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Parepismilia amdoensis n. sp.
Parepismilia amdoensis n. sp. Liao and Li 1980 stony coral | |
Complexastrea kachensis Gregory 1900 stony coral
Montlivaltia cf. culullus Gregory 1900 stony coral | |
Donacosmilia cf. corallina Fromentel 1861 stony coral | |
Axosmilia sinensis n. sp.
Axosmilia sinensis n. sp. Liao and Li 1980 stony coral | |
Stylosmilia tanggulaensis n. sp., Stylosmilia crassitheca n. sp., Stylosmilia catenula n. sp., Stylina dongqoensis n. sp., Stylina amdoensis n. sp.
Stylosmilia tanggulaensis n. sp. Liao and Li 1980 stony coral
Stylosmilia crassitheca n. sp. Liao and Li 1980 stony coral
Stylosmilia catenula n. sp. Liao and Li 1980 stony coral
Stylina dongqoensis n. sp. Liao and Li 1980 stony coral
Stylina amdoensis n. sp. Liao and Li 1980 stony coral | |
Microsolena zangbeiensis n. sp.
Microsolena zangbeiensis n. sp. Liao and Li 1980 stony coral | |
? Calamophylliopsis sp. Alloiteau 1952 stony coral
Epistreptophyllum cf. cornutiformis Gregory 1900 stony coral |