Beijing: Capitanian - Wuchiapingian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gigantopteridales - Gigantopteridaceae
Gigantopteris informal sp. 1 leaf
Sphenopsida
Lobatannularia informal sp. 1 leaf
Cycadopsida - Pteridospermales
Chiropteris informal sp. 1 leaf
Pteropsida
Pecopteris informal sp. 1 leaf
Neuropteridium informal sp. 1 leaf
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Hebei
Coordinates: 40.0° North, 116.2° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:28.7° North, 95.5° East
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Permian Epoch: Guadalupian - Lopingian
Stage: Capitanian - Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin: Permian 4
*Period:Middle Permian - Late/Upper Permian *Local age/stage:Late/Upper Shihhotse
Key time interval: Capitanian - Wuchiapingian
Age range of interval: 264.28 - 254.14 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Shuanquan
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Collection method comments: Tuffaceous, volcanic arc nearby
Taxonomic list comments:List from p. 170. Genus-level assignments and numbers of species are from the PGAP database. Species names are in the process of being entered.
Metadata
Also known as:PGAP 12178
Database number:29857
Authorizer:A. Rees Enterer:A. Rees
Research group:paleobotany
Created:2003-04-02 12:40:50 Last modified:2003-07-18 18:05:03
Access level:the public Released:2003-04-02 12:40:50
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
8306.PGAP 515Bur. of Geol. and Min. Resources of Hebei. 1989. Regional Geology of Hebei Province, Beijing Municipality and Tianjing Municipality. People's Republic of China Ministry of Geology and Mineral Resources, Geological Memoirs 1(15):1-741 [A. Rees/A. Rees/S. Bruning]