Luoping biota (IVPP collection) (Triassic of China)

Where: Yunnan, China (24.7° N, 104.3° E: paleocoordinates 10.8° N, 94.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Nicoraella kockeli conodont zone, Guanling Formation, Pelsonian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• Middle part of Member II

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, muddy lime mudstone

• Thin-bedded marly limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: G. H. Xu and F. X. Wu. 2012. A deep-bodied ginglymodian fish from the Middle Triassic of eastern Yunnan Province, China, and the phylogeny of lower neopterygians. Chinese Science Bulletin 57(1):111-118 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 156671: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.05.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Osteichthyes
 Ionoscopiformes -
Robustichthys luopingensis n. gen. n. sp.9
Robustichthys luopingensis n. gen. n. sp.9 Xu et al. 2014 ray-finned fish
IVPP V18568, V18569-18573; V20414-20149 and 20594-20596 in Xu, 2019
 Ionoscopiformes - Subortichthyidae
Subortichthys triassicus n. gen. n. sp.1
Subortichthys triassicus n. gen. n. sp.1 Ma and Xu 2017 ray-finned fish
IVPP V20051, 19003, 20052, 20680, 22950, 22951
Actinopteri
 Kyphosichthyiformes - Lashanichthyidae
Yudaiichthys eximius n. gen. n. sp.6
Yudaiichthys eximius n. gen. n. sp.6 Xu et al. 2019
IVPP V 20431, 20432, 20433, 20434
 Kyphosichthyiformes - Kyphosichthyidae
Kyphosichthys grandei n. gen. n. sp.
Kyphosichthys grandei n. gen. n. sp. Xu and Wu 2012
IVPP V10108, 10109
 Perleidiformes - Colobodontidae
Feroxichthys yunnanensis n. gen. n. sp.2
Feroxichthys yunnanensis n. gen. n. sp.2 Xu 2020
IVPP V 25692
 Peltopleuriformes - Peltopleuridae
Peltopleurus nitidus n. sp.5
Peltopleurus nitidus n. sp.5 Xu and Ma 2016
IVPP V20400, V20401-20410
 Louwoichthyiformes - Louwoichthyidae
Louwoichthys pusillus n. gen. n. sp.3
Louwoichthys pusillus n. gen. n. sp.3 Xu 2020
IVPP V 20421, 20422-20425, 22943, 22944, 22946, 22947, 22956-22958
 Louwoichthyiformes - Peltoperleididae
Peltoperleidus asiaticus n. sp.4
Peltoperleidus asiaticus n. sp.4 Xu 2021
IVPP V22942, 25694, 25695
 Neopterygii -
"Venusichthys comptus n. gen. n. sp." = Placopleurus comptus8
"Venusichthys comptus n. gen. n. sp." = Placopleurus comptus8 Xu and Zhao 2016
IVPP V20010, 20011-20034, 20055-20058
Osteichthyes
 Palaeonisciformes - Rhadinichthyidae
Pteronisculus nielseni n. sp.7
Pteronisculus nielseni n. sp.7 Xu et al. 2014
IVPP V20000, 20001-20009
1Ma and Xu 2017; 2Xu 2020; 3Xu 2020; 4Xu 2021; 5Xu and Ma 2016; 6Xu et al. 2019; 7Xu et al. 2014; 8Xu and Zhao 2016; 9Xu et al. 2014