Beifengjing Section, P-T Bed 7, Zhongliang Hill (Triassic of China)

Where: Chongqing, China (29.5° N, 106.4° E: paleocoordinates 9.3° N, 93.8° E)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Feixianguan Formation, Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

• 0.01 m thick, in transitional beds.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, black mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

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 117515: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.09.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Lingulata
 Lingulida - Lingulidae
"Lingula borealis" = Lingularia borealis Bittner 1899
Polychaeta
 Sabellida - Serpulidae
"Spirorbis" sp. Daudin 1800
Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Ophiceratidae
Ophiceratidae indet. Arthaber 1911 ceratite
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Eumorphotis inaequicostatus Benecke 1868 scallop
Eumorphotis multiformis Bittner 1899 scallop
 Pectinida - Claraiidae
Claraia aurita Hauer 1850 scallop
 Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae
Leptochondria sp. Bittner 1891 scallop
Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Hollinellidae
Hollinella tingi Patte 1935 ostracod