Shindy River, southeast Pamir (Triassic to of Tajikistan)

Where: Tajikistan (37.6° N, 74.9° E: paleocoordinates 25.6° N, 53.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Shaimak Formation, Carnian to Carnian (237.0 - 208.5 Ma)

• Upper Carnian - Lower Norian, base of the Shaimak Formation

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. K. Melnikova. 2001. Atlas Triasovykh Bespozvonochnykh Pamira. In A. Yu. Rozanov, A. A. Shevyrev (eds.), Atlas Triasovykh Bespozvonochnykh Pamira [Atlas of Triassic Invertebrates of the Pamir] 30-80 [G. Stanley/G. Stanley]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 139919: authorized by George Stanley, entered by Hannah Shepherd on 21.02.2013

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Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Zardinophyllidae
Pachydendron microthallos Cuif 1975 stony coral
2 specimens