Where: Perak, Malaysia (4.8° N, 101.1° E: paleocoordinates 19.6° N, 135.7° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Wenlock to Wenlock (433.4 - 419.2 Ma)
• Middle-Upper Silurian rather than Lower Devonian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. D. Thomas and C. T. Scrutton. 1966. Palaeozoic corals from Perak, Malaya, Malaysia. Overseas Geology and Mineral Resources 10(2):164-171 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 78204: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 31.01.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Heliolites barrandei Penecke 1887 tabulate coral | |
Favosites allani tabulate coral
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral |