Beifengjing Section, Bed 16, Zhongliang Hill (Permian of China)

Where: Chongqing, China (29.5° N, 106.4° E: paleocoordinates 8.3° N, 93.9° E)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Changxing Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• 1.69 m thick

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, argillaceous lime mudstone

• Thick-bedded argillaceous micrite

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. Z. Shen and X. L. He. 1991. Changhsingian brachiopod assemblage sequence in Zhongliang Hill, Chongqing. Journal of Stratigraphy 15(3):189-196 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 94974: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.04.2010

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Taxonomic list

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Foraminifera
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Chenia sp.
 Fusulinoidea - Staffellidae
Nankinella sp.
Nankinella sp. Lee 1933
 Fusulinoidea - Boultoniidae
Palaeofusulina simplex
Strophomenata
 Productida - Tschernyschewiidae
Tschernyschewia pseudoirginae