Shaofanggou section, Xixiang County, bed 8: Griesbachian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Claraiidae
Claraia sp. Bittner 1901
Cephalopoda - Ceratitida - Ophiceratidae
Ophiceras sp. Griesbach 1880
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Shaanxi
Coordinates: 32.9° North, 107.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:12.7° North, 92.5° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Early/Lower Triassic
10 m.y. bin:Triassic 1
Key time interval:Griesbachian
Age range of interval:251.90200 - 251.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Feixianguan
Local order:top to bottom
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:148515
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-07-20 14:56:21 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2013-07-20 14:56:21
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

47676. Z. S. Li, Z. P. Zhan, J. Y. Dai, R. G. Jin, X. F. Zhu, J. H. Zhang, H. Q. Huang, D. Y. Xu, Z. Yan and H. M. Li. 1989. Study on the Permian-Triassic Biostratigraphy and Event Stratigraphy of Northern Sichuan and Southern Shaanxi 1-435 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]