Gusong, Feixianguan Fm, Xuyong County: Griesbachian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anthracosiidae
Unionites fassaensis (Wissmann 1841)
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Sichuan
Coordinates: 28.3° North, 105.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:7.8° North, 93.8° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Early Triassic
10 m.y. bin: Triassic 1
Key time interval: Griesbachian
Age range of interval: 251.902 - 251.4 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Feixianguan
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:105103
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-02-15 15:35:02 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2011-02-15 15:35:02
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

35163. C. Z. Chen, Q. H. Ma, and Z. M. Zhang. 1974. Triassic bivalves. Handbook of the Stratigraphy and Paleontology of Southwest China 326-343 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]