Jinya Section Jin99: Smithian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Aspenitidae
Aspenites sp. Hyatt and Smith 1905
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Inyoitidae
Inyoites krystyni Brayard and Bucher 2008
(2 measurements)
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Dieneroceratidae
Pseudoflemingites goudemandi n. sp. Brayard and Bucher 2008
recombined as Dieneroceras goudemandi
(5 measurements)
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Proptychitidae
Guodunites monneti n. gen., n. sp. Brayard and Bucher 2008
(2 measurements)
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Paranannitidae
Owenites koeneni Hyatt and Smith 1905
(1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guangxi
Coordinates: 24.6° North, 106.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:8.5° North, 96.7° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Early/Lower Triassic
Stage:Olenekian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 1
Key time interval:Smithian Ammonoid zone: Owenites koeneni
Age range of interval:251.20000 - 248.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Local section:Jinya Local bed:12 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: About 12.1 m above base of measured section. Owenites koeneni beds, not named as a formal zone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified lime mudstone
Environment:slope
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:97166
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:C. Feng Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-07-18 18:58:08 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2010-07-18 18:58:08
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

32448. A. Brayard and H. Bucher. 2008. Smithian (Early Triassic) ammonoid faunas from northwestern Guangxi (South China): taxonomy and biochronology. Fossils and Strata 55:1-179 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]