Menkadun North JSB87, Nyalam County: Tithonian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Rhynchonella aff. paucicosta Kitchin 1910
(1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Xizang
Coordinates: 28.8° North, 86.3° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.1° South, 46.0° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Late Jurassic
Stage: Tithonian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 6
Key time interval: Tithonian
Age range of interval: 149.2 - 145 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Menkadun
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Haplophylloceras strigile, Virgatesphinctites
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified not reported
Environment:marine 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:110224
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:M. Clapham
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-06-04 16:15:05 Last modified:2013-11-25 13:02:06
Access level:the public Released:2011-06-04 16:15:05
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

36330. Y. G. Jin, D. L. Sun, and J. Y. Rong. 1976. Mesozoic and Cenozoic brachiopods from the Mount Jolmo Lungma region. A Report of the Scientific Expedition in the Mount Jolmo Lungma Region (1966-1968) 2:271-357 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]