Renhua County, Maokou Formation (Permian to of China)

Where: Guangdong, China (24.7° N, 113.6° E: paleocoordinates 0.0° S, 102.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Maokou Formation, Roadian to Roadian (272.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: D. Yang, S. Ni, M. Chang and R. Zhao. 1977. Brachiopoda. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:306-470 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 121088: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.11.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Orthotichia nana Grabau 1931
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Crurithyris expansa Dunbar and Condra 1932
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productellidae
Cathaysia parvulia n. sp. Chang 1977
 Productida - Aulostegidae
"Urushtenia maceus" = Urushtenoidea maceus
"Urushtenia maceus" = Urushtenoidea maceus Jin 1963