Guangping DG-8, Datian (Permian of China)

Where: Fujian, China (26.1° N, 117.8° E: paleocoordinates 0.6° N, 100.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Qixia Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray, argillaceous, carbonaceous limestone and lithified, carbonaceous shale

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: W. J. Yi. 1993. Ostracode fauna from Lower Permian Chihsia Formation of Guangping in Datian, Fujian. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 32(5):561-586 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 95704: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 24.04.2010

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Taxonomic list

Ostracoda
 Leperditellocopida - Scrobiculidae
Roundyella simplicissima Knight 1928 ostracod
 Podocopida - Bairdiidae
Bairdiacypris fornicata Shi 1982 ostracod
Lobobairdia sp. Kollmann 1963 ostracod
"Cryptobairdia nitida" = Bairdia (Cryptobairdia) ostracod
"Cryptobairdia subseminalis" = Bairdia (Cryptobairdia) ostracod
Bairdia piscariformis Chen 1958 ostracod
Bairdia geisi Kellett 1934 ostracod
Bairdia menardensis Harlton 1929 ostracod
Bairdia (Bairdia) beedei Ulrich and Bassler 1906 ostracod
Rectobairdia cf. firmata Chen 1982 ostracod
Fabalicypris visnyoensis Kozur 1985 ostracod
Orthobairdia ponderosa Chen 1958 ostracod
 Podocopida - Acratiidae
Acratia subfusiformis Wang 1978 ostracod
 Podocopida - Cytherideidae
Basslerella firma Kellett 1935 ostracod
Basslerella cf. rothi Kellett 1935 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Hollinellidae
Hollinella tingi Patte 1935 ostracod
 Palaeocopida - Kellettinidae
Kellettina elongata Hou 1954 ostracod
 Platycopida - Paraparchitidae
Paraparchites texanus Delo 1930 ostracod