Niuxingshan, Shunan, Tongling City (Permian of China)

Where: Anhui, China (31.0° N, 117.8° E: paleocoordinates 6.5° N, 99.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kufeng Formation, Wordian (266.9 - 264.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Y. G. Jin and S. Z. Hu. 1978. Brachiopods of the Kuhfeng Formation in south Anhui and Nanking Hills. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 17(2):101-127 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 109848: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 28.05.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea anhuiensis Jin and Hu 1978
Strophomenata
 Productida - Aulostegidae
"Uncisteges maceus" = Urushtenoidea maceus Jin 1963
 Productida - Productellidae
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
"Derbyia yangtzeensis" = Derbyia schellwieni
"Derbyia yangtzeensis" = Derbyia schellwieni Frech 1911
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris longtanica Jin and Hu 1978