Where: Xinjiang, China (38.3° N, 76.0° E: paleocoordinates 20.7° N, 59.1° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Azigan Formation, Moscovian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone and lithified mudstone
Collection methods: All illustrated specimens are housed in the Department of Invertebrate Palaeontology, Museum of Victoria (NMV P), Australia
Primary reference: Z. Q. Chen and R. Shi. 2000. Bashkirian to Moscovian (late Carboniferous) brachiopod faunas from the western Kunlun Mountains, northwest China. GĂ©obios 33(5):543-560 [N. Heim/N. Heim/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 58131: authorized by Noel Heim, entered by Noel Heim on 23.01.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Linoproductus cf. cora d'Orbigny 1842 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Punctospirifer sp. North 1920 | |