Dongpan section, bed 5, Fusui County (Permian of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (22.3° N, 107.7° E: paleocoordinates 3.5° N, 99.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Dalong Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• bed 5 of unit 3 of the Dalong Formation, ca. 1.5 m thick, Late Changhsingian

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified mudstone and lithified chert

• muddy siliceous rocks, claystones, siliceous mudstone, silty mudstone, with calciturbidite interbed

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: Q. Feng, W. He, S. Gu, Y. Meng, Y. Jin and F. Zhang. 2007. Radiolarian evolution during the latest Permian in south China. Global and Planetary Change 55:177-192 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 95334: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 13.04.2010, edited by Matthew Clapham and Bethany Allen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Polycystina
 Latentifistularia - Ormistonellidae
Polyfistula regularis Feng et al. 2006
Nazarovella scalae Caridroit and De Wever 1986
Nazarovella gracilis De Wever and Caridroit 1984
Quadricaulis cf. femoris Caridroit and De Wever 1986
? Ormistonella cylindrata Feng et al. 2006
Ormistonella robusta De Wever and Caridroit 1984
Ormistonella adhaerens Feng et al. 2006
 Latentifistularia - Ruzhencevispongidae
 Latentifistularia - Tetratormentidae
Tetragregnon longispinatum Feng et al. 2006
 Latentifistularia - Latentifistulidae
 Latentifistularia - Pseudolitheliidae
Grandetortura nipponica Sashida and Tonishi 1991
? Octatormentum sp. Nazarov and Ormiston 1985
 Latentifistularia - Cauletellidae
Shangella regularis Feng et al. 2006
Shangella longa Feng et al. 2006
Cauletella "sp. 2" Caridroit et al. 1999
Cauletella manica De Wever and Caridroit 1984
Cauletella constricta Feng et al. 2006
Cauletella porosa Feng et al. 2006
Ishigaum sp. De Wever and Caridroit 1984
Ishigaum complanum Feng et al. 2006
Ishigaum trifustis De Wever and Caridroit 1984
Ishigaum fusinum Feng et al. 2006
Ishigaum obesum De Wever and Caridroit 1984
Ishigaum longispina Feng et al. 2006
Ishigaum tristylum Feng et al. 2006
Foremanhelena robusta Feng et al. 2006
Foremanhelena intermixta Feng et al. 2006
Foremanhelena triangula De Wever and Caridroit 1984
 Spumellaria - Xiphostylidae
 Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae
Bistarkum martiali Feng et al. 2006
 Spumellaria - Pyramispongiidae
Paurinella aequispinosa Kozur and Mostler 1981
Paurinella mesotriassica Kozur and Mostler 1981
Tetrapaurinella nanjingensis Zhang et al. 1992
Tetrapaurinella discoidalis Kozur and Mostler 1994
Yujingella triacantha Feng et al. 2006
Ellipsocopicyntra wani Feng et al. 2006
Ellipsocopicyntra acantha Feng et al. 2006
 Spumellaria - Archaeospongoprunidae
 Spumellaria - Gomberellidae
Tamonella multispinosa Dumitrica et al. 1980
Tamonella aculeata Feng et al. 2006
 Spumellaria - Litheliidae
Lithelius sinensis Feng et al. 2006
 Spumellaria - Oertlispongidae
 Spumellaria - Relindellidae
? Tetraspongodiscus inaequispinosus Kozur and Mostler 1981
Copicyntroides sp. Nazarov and Ormiston 1985
Copicyntroides parvulus Feng et al. 2006
 Albaillellaria - Albaillellidae
 Entactinaria - Tetrentactiniidae
 Entactinaria - Pylentonemidae
Polyentactinia sp. Foreman 1963
 Entactinaria - Entactiniidae
Kashiwara magna Sashida and Tonishi 1985
Megaporus sp. Feng 2006
Megaporus jini Feng 2006
Megaporus yini Feng 2006
Megaporus unicum Feng 2006
Megaporus yangi Feng 2006
"Entactinia reticulata" = Stigmosphaerostylus
"Entactinia meishanensis" = Stigmosphaerostylus
"Entactinia wangi" = Stigmosphaerostylus
"Entactinia minuta" = Stigmosphaerostylus
"Entactinia sashidai" = Stigmosphaerostylus
"Entactinia "sp. 2"" = Stigmosphaerostylus Rüst 1892
"Entactinia "sp. 1"" = Stigmosphaerostylus Rüst 1892
Entactinia modesta Sashida and Tonishi 1985
"Entactinia itsukaichiensis" = Stigmosphaerostylus itsukaichiensis Sashida and Tonishi 1985
Paracopicyntra akikawaensis Sashida and Tonishi 1988
Paracopicyntra ziyunensis Feng and Gu 2002
Hegleria mammilla Sheng and Wang 1985
? Trilonche "sp. 1" Hinde 1899
? Trilonche "sp. 2" Hinde 1899
? Copicyntra "sp. 1" Nazarov and Ormiston 1985
Copicyntra "sp. 2" Nazarov and Ormiston 1985
Copicyntra "sp. 3" Nazarov and Ormiston 1985
Copicyntra "sp. 4" Nazarov and Ormiston 1985
Wuyia dongpanica Feng 2006
? Spongentactinia sp. Nazarov 1975
Klaengspongus spinosus Sashida 2000
Klaengspongus umbilicatus Feng et al. 2009
Klaengspongus formosus Feng et al. 2009
 Entactinaria - Palaeolithocycliidae
Copiconica
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Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Micromartiniidae
Micromartinia kwangsiella3 He and Weldon 2019
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Orthotichia sp.2 Hall and Clarke 1892
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Pygmochonetes jingxianensis2 Jin and Hu 1978
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae
Hunanopecten exilis1 Zhang 1977 scallop
 Pectinida - Claraiidae
Claraia liuqiaoensis1 He et al. 2007 scallop
 Ostreida - Posidoniidae
Posidonia sp.1 Bronn 1828 oyster
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
"Palaeoneilo qinzhouensis" = Palaeoneilo shaoyangensis1
"Palaeoneilo qinzhouensis" = Palaeoneilo shaoyangensis1 Fang 1987 clam