Yanjingxi section, bed 11d (middle), Hechuan County: Griesbachian, China

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

Geography
Country:China State/province:Chongqing
Coordinates: 30.1° North, 106.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:9.8° North, 93.4° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
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
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified argillaceous "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:149134
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-07-29 13:08:14 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2013-07-29 13:08:14
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

36523. Z. Y. Yang, H. F. Yin, S. B. Wu, F. Q. Yang, M. H. Ding and G. R. Xu. 1987. Permian-Triassic Boundary Stratigraphy and Fauna of South China 1-379 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]