Jueqian Bed 29, 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)

• 9.1 m thick

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified mudstone

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 95487: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.04.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Paragastrioceratidae
Pseudogastrioceras gigantum Zhao et al. 1978 ammonite
 Ceratitida - Pleuronodoceratidae
? Pleuronodoceras sp. Zhao and Liang 1965 ceratite
? Qianjiangoceras sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite
Bivalvia
 Nuculida - Nuculidae
Nuculopsis fujianensis n. sp. Wang 1993 nut clam