Where: Sichuan, China (32.3° N, 105.5° E: paleocoordinates 11.0° N, 91.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Feixianguan Formation, Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified, green, yellow, silty claystone and lime mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected in 1984
Primary reference: Z. S. Li, Z. P. Zhan, J. Y. Dai, R. G. Jin, X. F. Zhu, J. H. Zhang, H. Q. Huang, D. Y. Xu, Z. Yan and H. M. Li. 1989. Study on the Permian-Triassic Biostratigraphy and Event Stratigraphy of Northern Sichuan and Southern Shaanxi 1-435 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 48945: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 05.04.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Claraia sp. Bittner 1901 scallop | |
Towapteria sp. Nakazawa and Newell 1968 oyster | |
Cephalopoda | |
Hypophiceras sp. Trümpy 1969 ceratite |