Shizhiwangqi (Permian of China)

Also known as PGAP 11134

Where: Nei Mongol, China (41.5° N, 111.7° E: paleocoordinates 23.8° N, 85.6° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Amushan Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology:

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Jin et al., 1994 restrict this formation to the Zisongian Stage (=Asselian). No marine.

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 29999: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Allister Rees on 02.04.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• List from p. 256, 274-275. Genus-level assignments and numbers of species are from the PGAP database. Species names are in the process of being entered.
Pteropsida
 Filicinae -
Pecopteris "sp. 1" Brongniart 1822
Polypodiopsida
 Equisetales - Equisetidae
Calamites "sp. 1" Suckow 1784
Pinopsida
 Cordaitanthales -
Cordaites "sp. 1" Unger 1850
 Lepidodendrales - Lepidodendraceae
Lepidodendron "sp. 1" Sternberg 1820
Equisetopsida
 Sphenophyllales -
Tingia
  -
Tingia "sp. 1" Halle 1925