Where: Fujian, China (26.1° N, 117.2° E: paleocoordinates 12.4° N, 103.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Yanshi Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• 2 m thick
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, calcareous siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: M. Q. Wang. 1990. Late Permian and early Early Triassic ammonoid fauna of Fenghai, Yong'an, Fujian and their stratigraphic significance. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 29:755-773 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 120148: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Paradoxipecten sp. Zhang 1981 scallop | |
Euchondria sp. Meek 1874 scallop | |
Pernopecten sp. Winchell 1865 scallop |