Liao 4 (Jurassic of China)

Also known as Burmirhynchia-bearing beds

Where: Xizang, China (32.3° N, 91.7° E: paleocoordinates 15.1° N, 87.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Bathonian (168.3 - 166.1 Ma)

• "Burmirhynchia-bearing beds"

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: W. Liao and J. Xia. 1993. Mesozoic and Early Cenozoic scleractinian corals from Tibet. Courier Forschinst Senckenberg 164:205-210 [G. Stanley/H. Shepherd]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 126873: authorized by George Stanley, entered by Hannah Shepherd on 19.04.2012

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Dermosmiliidae
 Scleractinia - Latomeandridae
Collignonastraea jumarensis Gregory 1900 stony coral