Majiashan, Caoxian (lower Biandanshan Mb): Spathian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Aspenitidae
Aspenites chaoxianensis n. sp. Guo 1982
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Sibiritidae
? Sibirites crassicostatus Guo 1982
Sibirites eichwaldi (Keyserling 1845)
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tirolitidae
? Tirolites jiangsuensis Guo 1982
(1 measurement)
Tirolites latiumbilicatus n. sp. Guo 1982
(1 measurement)
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Nordophiceratidae
Nordophiceras chaoxianense n. sp. Guo 1982
(2 measurements)
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Anhui
Coordinates: 31.6° North, 117.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:20.1° North, 99.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Early/Lower Triassic
Stage:Olenekian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 1
Key time interval:Spathian
Age range of interval:248.90000 - 247.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Biandanshan
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified claystone
Environment:basinal (carbonate)
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:NIGPAS
Metadata
Database number:150818
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-09-15 13:10:20 Last modified:2013-09-14 22:10:20
Access level:the public Released:2013-09-15 13:10:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

48195. P. X. Guo. 1982. On the occurrence of late Lower Triassic ammonoids from Anhui and Jiangsu. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 21:560-567 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]