D1612W1, Outcrop 2.4 km to the southeast of Daofu CIty, West Sichuan (Triassic of China)

Where: China (31.0° N, 101.1° E: paleocoordinates 19.3° N, 86.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• hand sample-level geographic resolution

When: Oertlispongus inaequispinosus other zone, Fassanian (242.0 - 235.0 Ma)

• Oertlispongus inaequispinosus Subzone of Silicarmiger italicus Zone; Kozur and Mostler, 1994

Environment/lithology: basinal (siliceous); lithified, gray chert and lithified shale

• gray purple radiolarian-bearing bedded chert and shale

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: Q. Feng and B. Liang. 2003. Ladinian radiolarian fauna from West Sichuan, China. Revue de micropaléontologie 46:217-227 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 130308: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 07.07.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Spumellaria - Oertlispongidae
Falcispongus calcaneum Dumitrica 1982 radiolarian
Falcispongus heinzi Feng and Liang 2003 radiolarian
Paroertlispongus daofuensis Feng and Liang 2003 radiolarian
Paroertlispongus multispinosus Kozur and Mostler 1981 radiolarian
"Pseudoertlispongus mostleri" = Paroertlispongus radiolarian
"Pseudoertlispongus angulatus" = Paroertlispongus radiolarian
Oertlispongus inaequispinosus Dumitrica et al. 1980 radiolarian
Baumgartneria retrospina Dumitrica 1982 radiolarian
Baumgartneria ambigua Dumitrica 1999 radiolarian