Tsoteng Section 1 (Triassic of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (23.0° N, 107.0° E: paleocoordinates 7.3° N, 97.8° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: gray limestone and limestone

• Dark grey, thin bedded limestone and light grey limestone with shaly partings and a bed of pinkish limestone about one metre thick on the top.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: K. K. Chao. 1959. Lower Triassic Ammonoids from Western Kwangsi, China. Palaeontologica Sinica. New Series 9(145):1-33 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 44011: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 31.08.2004

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Proptychitidae
"Prionolobus undatus" = Collignonites undatus
"Prionolobus undatus" = Collignonites undatus Waagen 1895 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Flemingitidae
Flemingites sp.
Flemingites sp. Waagen 1892 ceratite