Where: Qinghai, China (37.5° N, 99.4° E: paleocoordinates 29.8° N, 81.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Dajialian Formation (Junzihe Group), Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• 65.32 m thick
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, ooidal, gray limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. C. Liu and H. F. Yin. 1983. Middle Triassic, Jinzihe Formation. In Z. Y. Yang, H. F. Yin, G. R. Xu, S. B. Wu, Y. L. He, G. C. Liu, J. R. Yin (eds.), Triassic of the southern Qilian Mountains 11-21 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 101044: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 15.12.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Coelocentrus horridus" = Maclurites
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Marmolatella plana Koken 1898 snail | |
"Hologyra aff. declivis" = Naticopsis (Dicosmos) declivis
"Hologyra aff. declivis" = Naticopsis (Dicosmos) declivis Kittl 1894 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
? Tellina qilianshanensis tellin clam | |
Schafhaeutlia plana clam
Schafhaeutlia mellingi Hauer 1857 clam
Schafhaeutlia astartiformis Münster 1841 clam | |
Elegantinia ex gr. urd, Elegantinia elegans, Neoschizodus laevigatus, "Leviconcha ovata" = Neoschizodus ovatus
Elegantinia elegans Dunker 1849 clam
Neoschizodus laevigatus Ziethen 1830 clam
"Leviconcha ovata" = Neoschizodus ovatus Goldfuss 1838 clam | |
"Mytilus eduliformis" = Promysidiella eduliformis
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Pleuronectites laevigatus, Chlamys interstriatus, Aequipecten interstriatus, Aequipecten magneauritus
Pleuronectites laevigatus Schlotheim 1820 scallop
Chlamys interstriatus scallop
Aequipecten interstriatus scallop
Aequipecten magneauritus scallop | |
Palaeolima aff. angustestriatum, Plagiostoma sp., Plagiostoma pararegularis, "Plagiostoma striata" = Plagiostoma striatum
Palaeolima aff. angustestriatum file clam
Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814 file clam
Plagiostoma pararegularis file clam
"Plagiostoma striata" = Plagiostoma striatum Schlotheim 1820 file clam | |
Placunopsis subplana scallop | |
Leptochondria subparadoxica scallop | |
"Neomorphotis intermedia" = Eumorphotis
"Neomorphotis intermedia" = Eumorphotis scallop | |
Entolium discites Schlotheim 1820 scallop | |
Bakevellia acutaurita oyster
Bakevellia costata Schlotheim 1820 oyster | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Costirhynchopsis tienchungensis Yang and Yin 1962 | |
Pseudospiriferina sp., "Pseudospiriferina pauciplicata" = Pseudospiriferina tsinghaiensis
Pseudospiriferina sp. Yang and Xu 1966
"Pseudospiriferina pauciplicata" = Pseudospiriferina tsinghaiensis Yang and Yin 1962 |