Where: Xinjiang, China (41.9° N, 93.7° E: paleocoordinates 12.5° N, 70.9° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Sanquanzi Formation, Moscovian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)
• Lower Moscovian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: G. D. Webster, J. A. Waters, Z. T. Liao and C. G. Maples. 2009. New Pennsylvanian (Moscovian) echinoderms from Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, western China. Palaeoworld 18:241-250 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 92637: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.11.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Crinoidea | |
Synbathocrinus sp. Phillips 1836 Sea lily | |
Platycrinitidae indet. Bassler 1938 Sea lily
Platycrinites sp. Miller 1821 Sea lily |