Where: Shaanxi, China (35.2° N, 109.1° E: paleocoordinates 36.9° N, 86.2° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Ermaying Formation), Anisian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Stored in China University of Geosciences, Beijing
Primary reference: Z. J. Fang, J. H. Chen, C. Z. Chen, J. G. Sha, X. Lan and S. Z. Wen. 2009. Supraspecific taxa of the Bivalvia first named, described, and published in China (1927-2007). The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, New Series 17:1-157 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 201021: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 29.04.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Zhifangia typica n. sp.
Zhifangia typica n. sp. Liu 1980 clam China University of Geosciences, Beijing, Sh0101 (holotype), Sh0103, 0107
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