Dapaichong Section, Bed 15 (Permian of China)

Where: Hunan, China (25.7° N, 112.8° E: paleocoordinates 9.2° N, 100.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Changhsing Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Z.P. Zhang; reposited in the NIGPAS

Primary reference: S. Z. Shen and G. R. Shi. 2007. Lopingian (Late Permian) brachiopods from South China. Part 1. Orthotetida, Orthida and Rhynchonellida. Bulletin of the Tohoku University Museum 6:1-102 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 138548: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.01.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella chenxianensis n. sp. Shen and Shi 2007
Meekella arakeljani Sokolskaja 1965
Perigeyerella chenxianensis n. sp. Shen and Shi 2007
Perigeyerella fastigiata Liao and Meng 1986
Orthothetina ruber Frech 1911
 Orthotetida - Derbyiidae
Derbyia "sp. 2" Waagen 1884
Derbyia regularis Waagen 1884
Rhynchonellata
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Acosarina minuta Abich 1878
 Orthida - Enteletidae
Camerenteletes enteletoides Shen and Shi 2007
Enteletes gibbosus Chronic 1949
"Peltichia transversus" = Peltichia transversa Huang 1933
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma mutabilis Tschernyschew 1902
 Rhynchonellida - Psilocamaridae
Hybostenoscisma bambusoides Liao and Meng 1986
 Rhynchonellida - Pontisiidae
 Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Allorhynchus hunanensis Liao and Meng 1986
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Anchorhynchia sarciniformis Shen et al. 1992
Glyptorhynchia lens Shen and He 1994