Dagumiao, Shijianpu, Wuwei County (Permian of China)

Where: Anhui, China (31.5° N, 117.9° E: paleocoordinates 3.2° N, 96.9° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Qixia Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Z. G. Zhu, R. S. Ren, D. R. Qi, W. S. Wu, Y. Y. Yan, C. M. Yu, X. G. Yu, J. M. Zhao, H. C. Chen, M. J. Chen, and W. H. Liao. 1982. Anthozoa. Palaeontological Atlas of East China 2:108-179 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 100780: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 13.12.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
Polythecalis wuweiensis n. sp. Chen and Yan 1982 horn coral
 Auloporida - Tetraporellidae
Hayasakaia shijianpuensis n. sp. Chen and Qi 1982 tabulate coral