Tuanxi Section, P-T Bed 1 (Permian of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (27.5° N, 107.1° E: paleocoordinates 7.2° N, 95.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Changxing Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• 0.14 m thick

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, gray marl

• Light gray marl

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: S. Z. Shen, X. L. He, and G. R. Shi. 1995. Biostratigraphy and correlation of several Permian-Triassic boundary sections in southwestern China. Journal of Southeast Asian Earth Sciences 12(1-2):19-30 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 117510: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.09.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
"Lissorhynchia" sp. Yang and Xu 1966
Presumably Prelissorhynchia
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Uncinunellina sp. Grabau 1932
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
"Acosarina dorsisulcata" = Acosarina minuta
"Acosarina dorsisulcata" = Acosarina minuta Abich 1878
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Neochonetes substrophomenoides" = Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) substrophomenoides
"Neochonetes substrophomenoides" = Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) substrophomenoides Huang 1932
 Productida -
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Orthothetina ruber Frech 1911