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 | |
Pseudogastrioceras gigantum Zhao et al. 1978 ammonite | |
? Pleuronodoceras sp. Zhao and Liang 1965 ceratite
? Qianjiangoceras sp. Zhao et al. 1978 ceratite | |
Bivalvia | |
Nuculopsis fujianensis n. sp.
Nuculopsis fujianensis n. sp. Wang 1993 nut clam |