Where: Guangdong, China (22.2° N, 112.5° E: paleocoordinates 31.8° N, 118.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Jinji Formation, Bucklandi (196.5 - 189.6 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the NIGPAS
Primary reference: J. H. Chen. 1982. Liassic bivalve fossils from Mount Jinji of Guangdong. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 21:404-416 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 7778: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 01.06.2000, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Coroniceras sp. Hyatt 1867 ammonite | |
Bivalvia | |
Veteranella jinjiensis n. sp.
Veteranella jinjiensis n. sp. Chen 1982 pointed nut clam | |
Palaeoneilo jinjiensis Chen 1982 clam
Palaeoneilo galatea d'Orbigny 1850 clam | |
Luciniola problematica Terquem 1855 clam
Luciniola cingulata Terquem 1855 clam | |
"Parainoceramus matsumotoi" = Parainoceramya matsumotoi
"Parainoceramus matsumotoi" = Parainoceramya matsumotoi Hayami 1960 clam | |
Oxytoma kobayashii Hayami 1959 scallop |