Tongkou section, Beichuan, bed 38 (Permian of China)

Where: Sichuan, China (31.8° N, 104.6° E: paleocoordinates 9.1° N, 91.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: Z. S. Li, Z. P. Zhan, J. Y. Dai, R. G. Jin, X. F. Zhu, J. H. Zhang, H. Q. Huang, D. Y. Xu, Z. Yan and H. M. Li. 1989. Study on the Permian-Triassic Biostratigraphy and Event Stratigraphy of Northern Sichuan and Southern Shaanxi 1-435 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 148483: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 20.07.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Ostracoda
 Platycopida - Knoxitidae
Langdaia sp. ostracod
Knoxiella sp. ostracod
 Platycopida - Cavellinidae
Cavellina sp. Coryell 1928 ostracod
 Podocopida - Microcheilinellidae
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
? Lobobairdia sp. Kollmann 1963 ostracod
Bairdia sp. M'Coy 1844 ostracod
Bairdia cf. garrisonensis Upson 1933 ostracod
"Cryptobairdia sp." = Bairdia (Cryptobairdia) Sohn 1960 ostracod
Bairdia cf. hassi Sohn 1960 ostracod
Bairdia beedei Ulrich and Bassler 1906 ostracod
Bairdiacypris sp. Bradfield 1935 ostracod
Bairdiacypris sinensis Chen 1958 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiocyprididae
Silenites sp. ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Kirkbyidae
Shleesha sp. ostracod