Daluokeng, Xiamidong Member 2, Gaofeng, Cili County: Wuchiapingian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Wellerellidae
Uncinunellina multicostioides (Xu and Grant 1994)
1 specimen
synonym of Anchorhynchia sarciniformis
Uncinunellina sp. Grabau 1932
1 specimen
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Squamularia grandis Chao 1929
3 specimens
recombined as Permophricodothyris grandis
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Spirigerella guizhouensis (Liao 1980)
1 specimen
recombined as Juxathyris guizhouensis
Strophomenata - Productida - Paucispiniferidae
Asioproductus bellus Zhan 1979
1 specimen
synonym of Transennatia gratiosa
Strophomenata - Productida - Linoproductidae
Anidanthus sinosus (Huang 1932)
1 specimen
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Hunan
Coordinates: 29.4° North, 110.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:6.9° North, 97.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Lopingian
Stage:Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 4
*Period:Late/Upper Permian
*International age/stage:Late/Upper Wuchjiapingian
Key time interval:Wuchiapingian
Age range of interval:259.51000 - 254.14000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Xiamidong Member:2
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:intraclastic,gray lithified framestone
Secondary lithology: lithified rudstone
Lithology description: Coral framestone, reef breccias, calcirudites, bioclastic wackestones-packstones. Upper Part: light grey, thick bedded bioclastic wackestones-packstones, with foraminifers, echinoderms, brachiopods. Lower Part: compound coral reef, with corals in life position, some assiciated with bryozoans, inozoans sponges, interspaces of corallites filled by lime mud, minor foraminifers, interbedded reef breccias
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,original calcite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:31421
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Apel
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2003-05-13 02:10:24 Last modified:2011-11-20 22:17:51
Access level:the public Released:2003-05-13 02:10:24
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

8481. G. Xu and R. E. Grant. 1996. Reef-dwelling brachiopods from the late Permian of the central Yangtze river area, China. in: Copper, P. and Jin, J., eds., "Brachiopods" 305-311 [W. Kiessling/M. Apel/M. Apel]