Deep-Water Fauna, Carnian, Nam Beng Basin, Luang Prabang: Carnian, Laos

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropitidae
Discotropites cf. sandlingensis (Hauer 1849)
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Halobiidae
Halobia cassiana Mojsisovics 1874
synonym of Daonella (Arzelella) tyrolensis
"Halobia" comata Bittner 1899
see common names

Geography
Country:Laos
Coordinates: 20.0° North, 102.0° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:14.5° North, 87.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Carnian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 3
Key time interval:Carnian
Age range of interval:237.00000 - 227.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: claystone
Secondary lithology: marl
Lithology description: Clay shale and marl.
Environment:offshore
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:44791
Authorizer:D. Bottjer Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2004-09-17 10:59:19 Last modified:2008-11-20 11:40:17
Access level:the public Released:2004-09-17 10:59:19
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

11693. V. Khuc. 2000. The Triassic of Indochina Peninsula and its interregional correlation. Permian-Triassic Evolution of Tethys and Western Circum-Pacific 221-233 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]