Mailonggang, unit 6 (Triassic to of China)

Where: Xizang, China (29.9° N, 91.6° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 27.9° S, 72.4° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• unit 6, 107 m thick

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: J. Xia and W. Liao. 1986. Some scleractinian corals of Procyclolitidae from Lhasa. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 25(1):37-48 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 85521: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.01.2009

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Taxonomic list

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Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Stylophyllidae
Pinacophyllum yunnanensis
Pinacophyllum yunnanensis Wu 1977 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Pamiroseriidae
Pamiroseris rectilamellosa
Pamiroseris rectilamellosa Winckler 1861 stony coral
 Scleractinia - Reimaniphylliidae
Toechastraea plana
Toechastraea plana Cuif 1976 stony coral
Bivalvia
 Mytilida - Mytilidae
Modiolus sp.
Modiolus sp. Lamarck 1801 mussel
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillia (Odontoperna) sp.
Gervillia (Odontoperna) sp. Defrance 1820 oyster
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigonia (Kumatrigonia) sp.
 Trigoniida - Myophoriidae
Myophoria (Castatoria) sp.
 Cardiida - Cardiidae
Cardium (Tulongocardium) sp.
Cardium (Tulongocardium) sp. Chen et al. 1976 cockle
 Cardiida - Anthracosiidae
Unionites griesbachi
Unionites griesbachi Bittner 1899 clam