Sunite (Permian of China)

Also known as PGAP 13017

Where: Nei Mongol, China (43.8° N, 113.7° E: paleocoordinates 36.6° N, 94.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Baoeraokao Formation, Lopingian (259.9 - 252.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology:

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Marine fossils

Primary reference: Nei Monggol Stratigraphic Group. 1978. Regional stratigraphic table of northern China, Nei Monggol part. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China 1-338 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/A. Rees]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 29987: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 02.04.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• List from p. 222,235-236. Genus-level assignments and numbers of species are from the PGAP database. Species names are in the process of being entered.
Peltaspermopsida
 Peltaspermales - Peltaspermaceae
Callipteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1849
Polypodiopsida
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
Calamites "sp. 1" Suckow 1784
Protoblechnum
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Protoblechnum "sp. 1" Lesquereux 1880