Where: Guangdong, China (23.9° N, 113.5° E: paleocoordinates 8.2° S, 95.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ceshui Formation, Jiusian (346.7 - 335.2 Ma)
• Datangian stage, correlated via stratigraphy.org
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; lithified mudstone and lithified, argillaceous limestone
Primary reference: R. Zhang and J. Pojeta. 1986. New bivalves from the Datang Stage, Lower Carboniferous, Guangdong Province, China. Journal of Paleontology 60(3):669-679 [S. Peters/S. Peters/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 55695: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 02.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Bivalvia | |
Edmondia sulcata clam | |
Euchondria sp. Meek 1874 scallop | |
Pernopecten sp. Winchell 1865 scallop |