Zhongying Section Bed 22 (QZ-4), Qinglong County (Permian of China)

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, gray, green, calcareous, cherty/siliceous siltstone

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: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 112094: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 03.07.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Productellidae
"Cathaysia sulcatifera" = Paryphella sinuata
"Cathaysia sulcatifera" = Paryphella sinuata Zhan 1979
 Productida -
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Waagenites soochowensis" = Fusichonetes soochowensis, "Waagenites guizhouensis n. sp." = Fusichonetes soochowensis1
"Waagenites soochowensis" = Fusichonetes soochowensis Chao 1928
"Waagenites guizhouensis n. sp." = Fusichonetes soochowensis1 Chao 1928
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Orthothetina ruber Frech 1911
Scaphopoda
 Dentaliida - Dentaliidae
"Dentalium" sp. Linnaeus 1758 tusk shell
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Tambanella obliqua Xu 1980 oyster
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
Leptodesma (Leiopteria) guizhouensis Xu and Chang 1980 oyster
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Palaeoneilo qinglongensis Wen and Xu 1980 clam
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculopsis wymmensis Keyserling 1846 nut clam
Cephalopoda
 Nautilida - Trigonoceratidae
Aulagonoceras bispirale n. sp.3 Zheng 1984 nautiloid
Aulagonoceras spirale n. sp. Zheng 1984 nautiloid
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida -
Mirochiliticus mirus Yu 1974 snail
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
Warthia brevizonata n. sp.2 Wang 1980 snail
Euphemites globosus Xi 1980 snail
Ostracoda
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Fabalicypris parva Wang 1978 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bythocyprididae
 Podocopida - Healdiidae
Nodosariata
 Vaginulinida - Lagenidae
Foraminifera
 Ammodiscoidea - Ammodiscidae
Tubothalamea
 Miliolida - Hemigordiopsidae
Foraminifera
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