Heilajia Section Bed 10 (HG-3), Liuzhi County (Triassic of China)

Where: Guizhou, China (26.2° N, 105.3° E: paleocoordinates 6.1° N, 95.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Feixianguan Formation, Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: All specimens are kept in the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Academia Sinica.

Primary reference: Z. Q. Yao, J. T. Xu, Z. G. Zheng, X. H. Zhao, and Z. G. Mou. 1980. Late Permian Stratigraphy and Fossils in Western Guizhou and Eastern Yunnan 1-277 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 111977: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.07.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Claraiidae
Claraia wangi Patte 1935 scallop
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
"Crurithyris cf. speciosa" = Speciothyris speciosa
"Crurithyris cf. speciosa" = Speciothyris speciosa Wang 1955
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea elegans n. sp. Liao 1980