Liangfengya, bed 50, Zhongliangshan (Triassic of China)

Where: Chongqing, China (29.5° N, 106.4° E: paleocoordinates 9.3° N, 93.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Yelang Formation, Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, argillaceous limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Z. Y. Yang, H. F. Yin, S. B. Wu, F. Q. Yang, M. H. Ding and G. R. Xu. 1987. Permian-Triassic Boundary Stratigraphy and Fauna of South China 1-379 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 149147: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.07.2013

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Claraiidae
Claraia stachei Bittner 1901 scallop
 Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Eumorphotis inaequicostata Benecke 1868 scallop
Eumorphotis multiformis Bittner 1899 scallop
and ssp. reticulata
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
"Towapteria scythicum" = Towapteria scythica
"Towapteria scythicum" = Towapteria scythica Wirth 1936 oyster