Penglaitan Section, Bed 136 (Permian of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (23.7° N, 109.3° E: paleocoordinates 5.6° N, 99.7° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• the uppermost Changhsingian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; limestone

• dark limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by S.Z. Shen; reposited in the NIGPAS

Primary reference: S. Z. Shen, J. Ramezani, J. Chen, C.-Q. Cao, D. H. Erwin, H. Zhang, L. Xiang, S. D. Schoepfer, C. M. Henderson, Q.-F. Zheng, S. A. Bowring, Y. Wang, X.-H. Li, X.-D. Wang, D.-X. Yuan, Y.-C. Zhang, L. Mu, J. Wang, and Y. S. Wu. 2019. A sudden end-Permian mass extinction in South China. Geological Society of America [W. Kiessling/M. Krause]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 206151: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 01.11.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Trigoniida - Schizodidae
Schizodus sp. King 1844 clam
Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Anchignathodontidae
Hindeodus praeparvus Kozur 1996 conodont
Hindeodus eurypyge Nicoll et al. 2002 conodont
 Ozarkodinida - Gondolellidae
Clarkina yini conodont
Clarkina meishanensis Zhang et al. 1995 conodont
Foraminifera
 Fusulinina - Colaniellidae
Colaniella parva Colani 1924
 Fusulinoidea - Boultoniidae