Where: Hunan, China (25.6° N, 112.4° E: paleocoordinates 5.0° N, 101.5° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Douling Formation), Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by F.Y. Meng in the 1980s
Primary reference: S. Z. Shen and Y. C. Zhang. 2008. Earliest Wuchiapingian (Lopingian, Late Permian) brachiopods in southern Hunan, south China: implications for the pre-Lopingian crisis and onset of Lopingian recovery/radiation. Journal of Paleontology 82(5):924-937 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 117500: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.09.2011, edited by Lindy Edwards
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Echinauris doulingensis n. sp. Shen and Zhang 2008
? Paramarginifera kwangtungensis Zhan 1979 | |
Tyloplecta yangtzeensis Chao 1927 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Martinia semiplana Waagen 1883 | |
Phricodothyris asiatica Chao 1929 |