Meishan Ostracod Sample 58 (Permian of China)

Where: Zhejiang, China (31.1° N, 119.7° E: paleocoordinates 17.8° N, 101.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Collected by C.G. Shi, D.Q. Chen in 1979, 1982, 1983

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, acetic,

Primary reference: C. G. Shi and D. Q. Chen. 1987. The Changhsingian ostracodes from Meishan, Changxing, Zhejiang. Stratigraphy and Palaeontology of Systemic Boundaries in China: Permian and Triassic Boundary 1:23-80 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 117575: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.09.2011

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Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Leperditellocopida - Aparchitidae
Cyathus caperata Guan 1978 ostracod
 Podocopida - Microcheilinellidae
Microcheilinella venusta Chen 1958 ostracod
Microcheilinella perexilis Shi 1987 ostracod
Microcheilinella shicheni Crasquin 2010 ostracod
 Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Basslerella annesophieae Crasquin 2010 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae
"? Silenites texanus" = Praepilatina texanus
"? Silenites texanus" = Praepilatina texanus Harlton 1929 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Petasobairdia bicornuta Chen 1982 ostracod
Bairdiolites sublepidocentri Chen 1982 ostracod
"Ceratobairdia venterocosta" = Ceratobairdia venterocostata Wang 1978 ostracod
Orthobairdia exilimarginata Chen 1987 ostracod
Bairdiacypris longirobusta Chen 1958 ostracod
Bairdiacypris sinensis Chen 1958 ostracod
Bairdiacypris caeca Shi 1987 ostracod
Bairdia guangxiensis Guan 1978 ostracod
Bairdia limatusformis Forel 2010 ostracod
Rectobairdia cf. firmata Chen 1982 ostracod
Bairdia broutini Crasquin 2010 ostracod
Bairdia hassi Sohn 1960 ostracod
Bairdia sinuosa Morey 1936 ostracod
Bairdia urodeloformis n. sp. Chen 1987 ostracod
Bairdia urodeloformis Chen 1987 ostracod
Bairdia bassoni Crasquin 2010 ostracod
Bairdia deweveri Crasquin 2010 ostracod
"Silenites subsymmetrica n. sp." = Bairdia baudini Crasquin 2013 ostracod
Lobobairdia rostriformis Chen 1982 ostracod
 Podocopida - Acratiidae
Baschkirina huzhouensis Forel 2010 ostracod
Acratia subfusiformis Wang 1978 ostracod
 Platycopida - Paraparchitidae
Samarella meishanella Forel 2010 ostracod