Qiyueshan, Lichuan County (Permian of China)

Where: Hubei, China (30.2° N, 108.6° E: paleocoordinates 6.1° N, 95.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wujiaping Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: R. J. Zhang. 1977. Bivalvia. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:471-533 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 123593: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.01.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Arcida - Parallelodontidae
Parallelodon hubeiensis n. sp. Zhang 1977 clam
 Myalinida - Myalinidae
Myalina "sp. 2" de Koninck 1842 clam
"Orthomyalina sp." = Myalina (Orthomyalina) Newell 1942 clam
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Towapteria sp. Nakazawa and Newell 1968 oyster
 Pectinida - Limidae
Palaeolima minima Chen et al. 1974 file clam
 Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae
? Leptochondria lichuanensis n. sp. Zhang 1977 scallop
 Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Pseudomonotis mongoliensis Grabau 1931 scallop
 Pectinida - Euchondriidae
Crenipecten exilis Liu 1976 scallop
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
"Pernopecten piriformis" = Entolium piriformis Liu 1976 scallop
Pernopecten symmetricus Newell 1940 scallop
Pernopecten sichuanensis Chen et al. 1974 scallop
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Palaeoneilo guizhouensis Chen and Lan 1976 clam
 Solemyida - Solemyidae
Solemya (Janeia) minuta n. sp. Zhang 1977 Awning Clam