Where: India (32.4° N, 78.0° E: paleocoordinates 23.7° S, 47.8° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Nimaloksa Formation (Lilang Group), Alaunian (215.6 - 212.0 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: replaced with dolomite
Collection methods: peel or thin section
Primary reference: O. N. Bhargava and U. K. Bassi. 1985. Upper Triassic coral knoll reefs: Middle Norian, Spiti-Kinnaur, Himachal Himalaya, India. Facies 12:219-242 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/B. Brenneis]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 36387: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Benjamin Brenneis on 28.01.2004, edited by Wolfgang Kiessling
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
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Thamnasteria sp. LeSauvage 1823 stony coral |