Liuqiao section, unit 3 (Permian of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (22.3° N, 107.7° E: paleocoordinates 3.5° N, 99.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep-water; lithified, cherty/siliceous mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: Repository: Laboratory of Geobiology, Faculty of Earth Sciences, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan

Primary reference: W. H. He, G. R. Shi, Y. Zhang, T. L. Yang, K. X. Zhang, S. B. Wu, Z. J. Niu and Z. Y. Zhang. 2014. Changhsingian (latest Permian) deep-water brachiopod fauna from South China. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 12:907-960 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 162518: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 29.09.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae