Xiangbo reef, unit 50, Longlin County (Permian of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (24.9° N, 105.2° E: paleocoordinates 0.1° N, 97.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Wujiaping Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• Unit 50

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified wackestone and lithified packstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. K. Rigby, J. Fan, and W. Zhang. 1989. Sphinctozoan sponges from the Permian reefs of South China. Journal of Paleontology 63(4):404-439 [W. Kiessling/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 47437: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 25.02.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Demospongiae
 Agelasida - Intrasporeocoeliidae
Intrasporeocoelia hubeiensis Fan and Zhang 1985 demosponge
 Verticillitida - Colospongiidae
Colospongia maxima n. sp. Rigby et al. 1989 demosponge