Caojiaying Section, Nankai, Shuicheng County (Permian of China)

Where: Guizhou, China (26.7° N, 105.0° E: paleocoordinates 1.7° N, 96.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Longtan Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. L. Feng and Z. L. Jiang. 1978. Brachiopoda. Paleontological Atlas of Southwest China, Guizhou Volume 2:231-305 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 95219: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.04.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Tschernyschewiidae
 Orthotetida - Meekellidae