Quebrada Granate, Chile (Triassic to of Chile)

Also known as Reef 78

Where: Chile (24.8° S, 69.2° W: paleocoordinates 34.7° S, 33.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Norian to Norian (228.0 - 201.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: P. Prinz-Grimm. 1995. Triassische Korallen der südlichen Zentral-Anden. Geologica et Palaeontologica 29:233-243 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 34636: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 13.09.2003

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Taxonomic list

• Corals only
Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Distichophyllia norica Frech 1890 stony coral
Retiophyllia sp. Cuif 1966 stony coral
Retiophyllia norica Frech 1890 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae
"Guembelastraea vancouverensis" = Meandrostylis vancouverensis, Coccophyllum sturi
"Guembelastraea vancouverensis" = Meandrostylis vancouverensis Clapp and Shimer 1911 stony coral
Coccophyllum sturi Reuss 1864 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Alpinophylliidae
"Margarastraea norica" = Stuoresimorpha norica
"Margarastraea norica" = Stuoresimorpha norica Frech 1890 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Pinacophyllidae
Cyathocoenia squiresi Stanley 1986 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae
"Kuhnastraea cowichanensis" = Ampakabastraea cowichanensis
"Kuhnastraea cowichanensis" = Ampakabastraea cowichanensis Clapp and Shimer 1911 stony coral