Lengwu, top Cunhouling Member, Tonglu (Permian of China)

Where: Zhejiang, China (29.9° N, 119.5° E: paleocoordinates 8.5° N, 102.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cunhouling Member (Lengwu Formation), Capitanian (265.1 - 259.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified marl and lithified, muddy limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: W. P. Liang. 1990. Lengwu Formation of Permian and its Brachiopod Fauna in Zhejiang Province. Geological Memoirs 2(10):1-522 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 111935: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.06.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Strophalosiidae
Strophalosia rudiculaformis n. sp. Liang 1990
Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
"Juxathyris abrupta" = Juxathyris abrupta, "Composita corpuscula n. sp." = Juxathyris abrupta
"Juxathyris abrupta" = Juxathyris abrupta Liang 1990
"Composita corpuscula n. sp." = Juxathyris abrupta Liang 1990