Wuguxi Section, Wujiaping Fm, Shiqian County (Permian of China)

Where: Guizhou, China (27.5° N, 108.3° E: paleocoordinates 3.9° N, 97.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Wujiaping Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.9 - 254.2 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: H. D. Wang. 1978. Anthozoa. Paleontological Atlas of Southwest China, Guizhou Volume 2:106-189 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 95968: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.05.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Elythidae
"Squamularia globosa n. sp." = Permophricodothyris globosa1
"Squamularia globosa n. sp." = Permophricodothyris globosa1 Feng 1978
 Orthida - Enteletidae
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Waagenophyllidae
"Atopophyllum shiqianense n. gen. n. sp." = Ipciphyllum shiqianense
"Atopophyllum shiqianense n. gen. n. sp." = Ipciphyllum shiqianense Wang 1978 horn coral