D1612W9, 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: Muelleritortis cochleata other zone, Longobardian (242.0 - 235.0 Ma)

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 130311: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 07.07.2012

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Spumellaria - Oertlispongidae
Baumgartneria lata radiolarian
Baumgartneria retrospina Dumitrica 1982 radiolarian
Paroertlispongus daofuensis Feng and Liang 2003 radiolarian
Falcispongus pauliani n. sp. radiolarian
Falcispongus heinzi n. sp. Feng and Liang 2003 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Hindeosphaeridae
Muelleritortis firma Gorican 1990 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Ruesticyrtiidae
Triassocampe sp. Dumitrica et al. 1980 radiolarian
? Triassocampe sp. Dumitrica et al. 1980 radiolarian