Where: Xizang, China (28.3° N, 87.0° E: paleocoordinates 55.5° S, 63.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Qubuerga Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siltstone and lithified packstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: S.-Z. Shen, G. R. Shi, and N. W. Archbold. 2003. Lopingian (Late Permian) brachiopods from the Qubuerga Formation at the Qubu section in the Mt. Qomolangma region, southern Tibet (Xizang), China. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 268(1-3):49-101 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 60579: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.05.2006, edited by Lindy Edwards, Matthew Clapham and Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Strophomenata | |
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Demonedys sp. Grant 1976 | |
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Chonetinella unisulcata Zhang 1976 | |
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Retimarginifera sheni1 Waterhouse 2004 | |
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Costiferina indica Waagen 1884 | |
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Taeniothaerus qubuensis Shen et al. 2003
Megasteges nepalensis Waterhouse 1975 | |
Echinalosia zaga n. sp.1
Echinalosia zaga n. sp.1 Waterhouse 2004 | |
| Rhynchonellata | |
Fusispirifer marcouiformis, Fusispirifer jini2, "Neospirifer (Neospirifer) kubeiensis" = Betaneospirifer neomarcoui, Neospirifer (Quadrospira) tibetensis
Fusispirifer marcouiformis Jin 1976
Fusispirifer jini2 Waterhouse 2004
"Neospirifer (Neospirifer) kubeiensis" = Betaneospirifer neomarcoui Licharew 1942
Neospirifer (Quadrospira) tibetensis Ting 1962 | |
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Spiriferella nepalensis Legrand-Blain 1976
Spiriferella subsalteri n. sp. Shen et al. 2003 | |