Kajibumi, locality LA 285, near Kuala Lipis (Permian of Malaysia)

Where: Malaysia (4.2° N, 102.1° E: paleocoordinates 25.2° S, 107.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Capitanian (265.1 - 259.9 Ma)

• In the "Leptodus shales" of late Middle Permian age

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Collected by C.R. Jones

• Repository: University Museum, University of Tokyo (UMUT)

Primary reference: T. Kobayashi and T. Hamada. 1979. Permo-Carboniferous trilobites from Thailand and Malaysia. Geology and Palaeontology of Southeast Asia 20:1-21 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 62915: authorized by Tom Olszewski, entered by Leigh Fall on 01.08.2006, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Ditomopyge sp. Newell 1931 trilobite
 Proetida - Proetidae
"Neoproetus aff. subovalis" = Triproetus subovalis
"Neoproetus aff. subovalis" = Triproetus subovalis Kobayashi and Hamada 1979 trilobite