Pingqiao, P-1, Zhijin County: Changhsingian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Acosarina dorashamensis (Sokolskaja 1965)
Liao 1980
(2 measurements)
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Araxathyris protea (Abich 1878)
(1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guizhou
Coordinates: 26.7° North, 106.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:6.4° North, 96.0° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Lopingian
Stage:Changhsingian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 4
Key time interval:Changhsingian
Age range of interval:254.14000 - 251.90200 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Changxing
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection method comments: All specimens are kept in the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology, Academia Sinica.
Metadata
Database number:51427
Authorizer:T. Olszewski, M. Clapham Enterer:L. Fall, M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-06-04 11:19:14 Last modified:2011-07-03 11:31:02
Access level:the public Released:2005-06-04 11:19:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

27402. Z. T. Liao. 1980. Upper Permian brachiopods from western Guizhou. Late Permian Stratigraphy and Fossils in Western Guizhou and Eastern Yunnan 241-277 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]

Secondary references:

13680 Z.T. Liao. 1980. Brachiopod assemblages from the Upper Permian and Permian-Triassic boundary beds, South China. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 17:289-295 [T. Olszewski/L. Fall/M. Clapham]