Paoshui Section, bed 7, Laibin County (Permian of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (23.6° N, 109.3° E: paleocoordinates 5.5° N, 99.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

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 149214: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.07.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Huananoceratidae
Huananoceras sp. Zhao and Liang 1974 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Pleuronodoceratidae
Pleuronodoceras sp. Zhao and Liang 1965 ceratite
Rotodiscoceras cf. torulosum Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Pseudotirolitidae
Pernodoceras sp. Zhao and Liang 1974 ceratite
Bivalvia
 Nuculanida - Malletiidae
Palaeoneilo sp. Hall and Whitfield 1869 clam
 Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae
Hunanopecten exilis Zhang 1977 scallop
 Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
Etheripecten sp. Waterhouse 1963 scallop
 Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae
Hayasakapecten sp. Nakazawa and Newell 1968 scallop
Paradoxipecten opisthoclinus Zhang 1981 scallop
"Etheripecten subquadratus" = Paradoxipecten jiaheensis Zhang 1981 scallop
 Pectinida - Pseudomonotidae
Pseudomonotis subangulata Yin 1983 scallop
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
"Wellerella" sp. Dunbar and Condra 1932
 Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
"Dielasma" sp. King 1856
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
"Crurithyris flabelliformis" = Orbicoelia flabelliformis
"Crurithyris flabelliformis" = Orbicoelia flabelliformis Liao 1979
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
"Tethyochonetes sp." = Fusichonetes
"Tethyochonetes sp." = Fusichonetes Liao 1981