Jushui, Sichuan, China: Carnian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Ammodiscidae
Ammodiscus sp. Reuss 1862
Involutinidae
Angulodiscus sp. Kristan 1957
Tubothalamea - Miliolida - Spiroloculinidae
Palaeomiliolina sp.
Nodosariata - Nodosariida - Nodosariidae
Dentalina sp. d'Orbigny 1826
Frondicularia sp. Defrance 1824
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tropitidae
Discotropites cf. formosus Smith 1927
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Thisbitidae
Thisbites sp. Mojsisovics 1893
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Tibetitidae
Xenodrepanites sp. Diener 1916
listed as Xereodrepanites sp.
Cephalopoda - Belemnitida - Sinobelemnitidae
Sinobelemnites sp.
Gastropoda - Murchisoniina - Rhaphistomellidae
Rhaphistomella sp. Kittl 1891
Bivalvia - Nuculida - Nuculidae
Palaeonucula cf. strigillata (Goldfuss 1837)
original and current combination Nucula strigilata
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Pseudocardita sp. Oppenheim 1919
Bivalvia - Carditida - Myophoricardiidae
Myophoriopis nuculiformis
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae
Asoella sp. Tokuyama 1959
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Allorhynchidae
Neofascicosta sp. Xu 1978
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Euxinella subglobulina (Liao and Sun 1974)
(1 measurement)
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Diplospirellidae
Oxycolpella sp.
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Koninckinidae
Koninckina sp. Suess 1853
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Neoretziidae
Neoretzia sichuanensis Liao and Sun 1974
recombined as Schwagerispira sichuanensis
(2 measurements)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Laballidae
Laballa sp.
Spinolepismatina sp. Dagys 1974
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Balatonospiridae
Tylospiriferina sp. Xu 1978
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Lepismatinidae
Lepismatina sp. Wang 1955
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferinidae
Mentzelioides meridialis (Dagys 1963)
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Mentzeliidae
Mentzelia sp. (Quenstedt 1871)
original and current combination Spiriferina (Mentzelia)
Paramentzelia ovata Xu 1978
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Zeilleriidae
Aulacothyris sp. Douville 1880
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Adygella biplicata Dagys 1963
Stenolaemata - Trepostomida - Araxoporidae
Paralioclema sp.
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Sichuan County:Anxian
Coordinates: 31.6° North, 104.4° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:26.0° North, 83.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Carnian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 3
*Period:Late/Upper Triassic
*International age/stage:Middle Carnian - Late/Upper Carnian
Key time interval:Carnian
Age range of interval:237.00000 - 227.00000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hanwang Member:Upper
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified packstone
Lithology description: Bioclastic bank facies
Environment:open shallow subtidal
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: faunal list only
Metadata
Database number:25404
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-09-11 10:57:55 Last modified:2002-09-11 14:42:12
Access level:the public Released:2002-09-11 10:57:55
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
7116. X. Wu. 1989. Carnian (Upper Triassic) sponge mounds of the northwestern Sichuan Basin, China: Stratigraphy, facies and paleoecology. Facies 21:171-188 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]