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
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 60582: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 18.05.2006, edited by Bethany Allen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Derbyia grandis Waagen 1884 | |
Costatumulus polliciformis Waterhouse 1978 | |
Linoproductus tingriensis, Aurilinoproductus alatus n. gen. n. sp.
Linoproductus tingriensis Jin 1976
Aurilinoproductus alatus n. gen. n. sp. Shen et al. 2003 | |
Wyatkina tibetensis n. sp., Taeniothaerus qubuensis, Megasteges nepalensis, Megasteges geniculatus n. sp.
Wyatkina tibetensis n. sp. Waterhouse 2004 NMV P305922 (holotype), previously identified as Megasteges nepalensis
Taeniothaerus qubuensis Shen et al. 2003
Megasteges nepalensis Waterhouse 1975
Megasteges geniculatus n. sp. Shen et al. 2003 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
? Bullarina sp. Jin and Sun 1981 | |
"Neospirifer (Neospirifer) kubeiensis" = Betaneospirifer neomarcoui, Neospirifer (Quadrospira) tibetensis
"Neospirifer (Neospirifer) kubeiensis" = Betaneospirifer neomarcoui Licharew 1942
Neospirifer (Quadrospira) tibetensis Ting 1962 |