Where: Xizang, China (29.6° N, 98.7° E: paleocoordinates 28.9° S, 79.7° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Roadian to Roadian (272.3 - 259.5 Ma)
• "Lower Permian" - most likely Guadalupian.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the NIGPAS
Primary reference: Y. G. Jin, Y. Wang, D. L. Sun and Q. Shi. 1985. Late Paleozoic and Triassic brachiopods from the east of the Qinghai-Xizang Plateau. Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Western Sichuan and Eastern Xizang 182-249 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 110101: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.06.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Pygmochonetes taniantawengica n. sp. Jin and Shi 1985 |