Where: Guizhou, China (26.0° N, 105.1° E: paleocoordinates 5.1° N, 95.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified, nodular, green, cherty/siliceous mudstone
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 112017: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.07.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Scyphozoa | |
Paraconularia "sp. B" jellyfish Possibly same specimen as P. zhongyingensis or P. qinglongensis Zhu, 1985
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Cephalopoda | |
"Pleuronodoceras mapingensis" = Pleuronodoceras mapingense, ? Rotodiscoceras sp.
"Pleuronodoceras mapingensis" = Pleuronodoceras mapingense Sun 1933 ceratite
? Rotodiscoceras sp. Zhao and Liang 1966 ceratite | |
Aulagonoceras plicatum n. sp. Zheng 1984
Aulagonoceras spirale Zheng 1984 | |
Gastropoda | |
Euphemites globosus Xi 1980 snail | |
"Ptychosphaera" obesa n. sp.
"Ptychosphaera" obesa n. sp. Wang 1980 snail | |
Strophomenata | |
Spinomarginifera chengyaoyenensis Huang 1932
Spinomarginifera kueichowensis Huang 1932 | |
Ostracoda | |
Knoxiella subovata ostracod | |
Sargentina subrhomboidalis ostracod | |
Healdia subcircinantis ostracod |