Yanjingxi, Feixianguan Fm, Hechuan County (Triassic of China)

Where: Chongqing, China (30.1° N, 106.5° E: paleocoordinates 9.8° N, 93.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Feixianguan Formation, Induan (252.2 - 251.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. Xu. 1978. Lamellibranchiata. Palaeontological Atlas of Southwest China - Sichuan Volume 2:315-364 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 123717: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 27.01.2012

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Myalinida - Myalinidae
Promyalina schamarae Bittner 1899 clam
Promyalina putiatinensis Kiparisova 1938 clam
 Ostreida - Pteriidae
Pteria hechuanensis n. sp. Xu 1978 pearl oyster