Liuzhai GL2-4, Nandan County (Permian of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (25.3° N, 107.4° E: paleocoordinates 9.6° S, 98.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Maping Formation, Asselian (298.9 - 295.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: Y. J. Ding. 1995. On some Asselian corals in Nandan, Guangxi. Professional Papers of Stratigraphy and Palaeontology 26:77-89 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 95831: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.05.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
Multimurinus guangxiensis n. sp. Ding 1995 horn coral
 Stauriida - Amplexidae
Liuzhaiphylloides regularis n. gen. Ding 1995 horn coral
 Stauriida - Petalaxidae
"Grootia sp." = Petalaxis
"Grootia sp." = Petalaxis Milne-Edwards and Haime 1852 horn coral