Jiaozishan Section Bed 3 (AJ-1), Anshun County (Permian of China)

Where: Guizhou, China (26.3° N, 105.9° E: paleocoordinates 1.6° N, 96.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, gray limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

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: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 112007: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.07.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhodophyceae
  - Gymnocodiaceae
Permocalculus sp. Elliott 1955
Gymnocodium cf. nodosum Ogilvie Gordon 1927
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferinida - Paraspiriferinidae
"Punctospirifer multiplicatus" = Paraspiriferina multiplicata
"Punctospirifer multiplicatus" = Paraspiriferina multiplicata Sowerby 1829
Strophomenata
 Productida - Monticuliferidae
 Productida - Aulostegidae
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Stenolaemata
 Rhabdomesida - Rhabdomesidae
"Rhabdomeson mammillata" = Rhabdomeson mammillatum
"Rhabdomeson mammillata" = Rhabdomeson mammillatum Bretnall 1926
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Tachylasmatidae
Tachylasma cha horn coral
 Stauriida - Plerophyllidae