Yueguangshan, Longtan Formation, Lianxian County (Permian of China)

Where: Guangdong, China (24.8° N, 112.3° E: paleocoordinates 4.4° N, 102.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Longtan Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section

Primary reference: D. Yang, S. Ni, M. Chang and R. Zhao. 1977. Brachiopoda. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:306-470 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 121121: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.11.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Neochonetes plicatiformis" = Tenuichonetes plicatiformis, "Waagenites soochowensis" = Fusichonetes soochowensis
"Neochonetes plicatiformis" = Tenuichonetes plicatiformis Lee 1962
"Waagenites soochowensis" = Fusichonetes soochowensis Chao 1928
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
 Productida - Lyttoniidae
Leptodus nobilis Waagen 1883
 Productida -
 Productida - Schrenkiellidae
"Edriosteges kayseri" = Striatospica kayseri
"Edriosteges kayseri" = Striatospica kayseri Chao 1927
 Productida - Productidae
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Terebratuloidea minor1 Waagen 1883
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
"Uncinunellina theobaldi" = Uncinunellina timorensis
"Uncinunellina theobaldi" = Uncinunellina timorensis Beyrich 1865
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Streblochondriidae
Guizhoupecten regularis2 Chen 1962 scallop
 Pectinida - Limipectinidae
Acanthopecten "sp. 2"2 Girty 1903 scallop