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, brown packstone and lithified, gray siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collection methods: brachiopods only; bivalves reported to be present, but not listed
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 60580: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.05.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
? Spirigerella "sp. A" Waagen 1883 | |
Neospirifer (Quadrospira) sp., Neospirifer (Quadrospira) tibetensis, "Neospirifer (Neospirifer) kubeiensis" = Betaneospirifer neomarcoui
Neospirifer (Quadrospira) sp. Archbold 1997
Neospirifer (Quadrospira) tibetensis Ting 1962
"Neospirifer (Neospirifer) kubeiensis" = Betaneospirifer neomarcoui Licharew 1942 | |
Spiriferella nepalensis Legrand-Blain 1976 | |
Strophomenata | |
Etherilosia convexa Shen et al. 2003 | |
Megasteges nepalensis Waterhouse 1975
Taeniothaerus qubuensis n. sp. Shen et al. 2003 | |
Linoproductus tingriensis Jin 1976 | |
Streptorhynchus sp. King 1850 | |
Demonedys sp. Grant 1976 | |
Chonetinella unisulcata Zhang 1976
Sulcirugaria tibetensis Shen et al. 2003 |