Jueqian Bed 20, Fenghai, Yong'an County (Permian of China)

Where: Fujian, China (26.0° N, 117.2° E: paleocoordinates 12.2° N, 103.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• 3.38 m thick

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, black, gray, muddy siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: M. Q. Wang. 1990. Late Permian and early Early Triassic ammonoid fauna of Fenghai, Yong'an, Fujian and their stratigraphic significance. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 29:755-773 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 95481: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.04.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
? Lopha cf. murakamii Nakazawa and Newell 1968 oyster
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Towapteria cf. nipponica Nakazawa and Newell 1968 oyster
Permoperna cf. trapezoidalis Kayser 1883 oyster
 Pectinida - Limidae
Palaeolima sichuanensis Liu 1976 file clam
 Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae
? Hunanopecten ovalis Wang 1993 scallop
Hunanopecten exilis Zhang 1977 scallop
Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Pleuronodoceratidae
Longmenshanoceras plicatum Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
? Qianjiangoceras sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Pleuronodoceras sp. Zhao and Liang 1965 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Pseudotirolitidae
Pseudotirolites sp. Sun 1933 ceratite
Pseudotirolites cf. asiaticus Jaekel 1929 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Huananoceratidae
Huananoceras sp. Zhao and Liang 1974 ceratite