Where: Xizang, China (28.7° N, 85.8° E: paleocoordinates 52.5° S, 63.9° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Otoceras Bed Member (Kangshare Formation), Changhsingian to Changhsingian (254.2 - 250.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shelly/skeletal, yellow lime mudstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: Y. G. Jin, S. Z. Shen, Z. L. Zhu, S. L. Mei, and W. Wang. 1996. The Selong section, candidate of the global stratotype section and point of the Permian-Triassic boundary. In H. Jin (ed.), The Palaeozoic-Mesozoic boundary candidates of global stratotype section and point of the Permian-Triassic boundary 127-137 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 48918: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 04.04.2005

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