Beimenyan, Longtan Fm, Chengguan, Zhijin County: Wuchiapingian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata - Productida - Aulostegidae
Edriosteges poyangensis (Kayser 1883)
(1 measurement)
Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Tyloplecta yangtzeensis (Chao 1927)
(1 measurement)
Strophomenata - Productida - Productellidae
Cathaysia chonetoides (Chao 1927)
(1 measurement)
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Meekellidae
Meekella kueichowensis Huang 1933
(1 measurement)
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rugosochonetidae
Waagenites wongiana (Chao 1928)
recombined as Fusichonetes wongiana
Waagenites soochowensis (Chao 1928)
recombined as Fusichonetes soochowensis
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Elythidae
Squamularia grandis Chao 1929
recombined as Permophricodothyris grandis
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Juxathyris sp. Liang 1990
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Spiriferellinidae
Spiriferellina hochuanensis Liao 1978
(1 measurement)
Rhynchonellata - Terebratulida - Dielasmatidae
Dielasma sp. King 1856
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guizhou
Coordinates: 26.7° North, 105.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:1.8° North, 96.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Permian Epoch:Lopingian
Stage:Wuchiapingian 10 m.y. bin:Permian 4
Key time interval:Wuchiapingian
Age range of interval:259.51000 - 254.14000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Longtan
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:coastal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:95176
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-04-09 19:35:09 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2010-04-09 19:35:09
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

32416. R. L. Feng and Z. L. Jiang. 1978. Brachiopoda. Paleontological Atlas of Southwest China, Guizhou Volume 2:231-305 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]