Kongling, Gao'an County (Permian of China)

Where: Jiangxi, China (28.4° N, 115.3° E: paleocoordinates 8.8° N, 101.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Laoshan Member (Loping Formation), Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. K. Zhao, X. L. Liang, and Z. G. Zheng. 1978. Late Permian cephalopods of south China. Palaeontologica Sinica, New Series B 154(12):1-194 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 121630: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.12.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Araxoceratidae
Prototoceras multidenticulatum Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Kiangsiceras rotule n. sp. Chao and Liang 1965 ceratite
Konglingites tumidus n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Konglingites sinensis n. sp. Chao and Liang 1966 ceratite
Konglingites inflatus n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Konglingites striatus n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Konglingites gaoanensis n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Konglingites latisellatus n. sp. Chao and Liang 1966 ceratite
Jinjiangoceras "sp. 1" Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Jinjiangoceras stenosellatum n. sp. Chao and Liang 1966 ceratite
 Nautilida - Tainoceratidae
Eulomacoceras bicostatum n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 nautiloid
Eulomacoceras robustum n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 nautiloid