Xianguling Kuangqu, Fengcheng County (Permian of China)

Where: Jiangxi, China (28.2° N, 115.8° E: paleocoordinates 9.0° N, 101.8° 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 121670: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 09.12.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Pseudohaloritidae
Neoaganides paulus n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae
Metagastrioceras fengchengense n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ammonite
Retiogastrioceras pulchrium Zhao et al. 1978 ammonite
 Ceratitida - Anderssonoceratidae
Planodiscoceras gratiosum Chao and Liang 1966 ceratite
Planodiscoceras longilobatum n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Fengchengoceras tricarinatum n. gen. n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Leptogyroceras dongshenlingense Chao and Liang 1966 ceratite
Leptogyroceras compressum n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Lenticoceltites involutus n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Pericarinoceras sp. Zhao and Liang 1966 ceratite
Pericarinoceras robustum Chao and Liang 1966 ceratite
Anderssonoceras sp. Grabau 1924 ceratite
Anderssonoceras simplex n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Anderssonoceras robustum n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Pachyrotoceras fengchengense n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Xiangulingites sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Xiangulingites applanatus n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Xiangulingites orbilobatus n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Xiangulingites acutus n. sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Araxoceratidae
Konglingites sinensis Chao and Liang 1966 ceratite
Prototoceras multidenticulatum Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Prototoceras venustum Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Prototoceras fengchengense Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Prototoceras plicatum n. sp. Chao and Liang 1965 ceratite