Where: Armenia (39.0° N, 45.5° E: paleocoordinates 1.3° S, 39.3° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• Age is given as Dorashamian in text. This section has been much revised since its original description (in Russian) in the 1960s
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: brown, gray, green, red siliciclastic sediments and marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: H.F. Yin, Z. Kexin, W. Shunbao and P. Yuanqiao. 1996. Global correlation and definition of the Permian-Triassic boundary. The Palaeozoic-Mesozoic boundary candidates of global stratotype section and point of the Permian-Triassic boundary 3-28 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 48956: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 05.04.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Cephalopoda | |
Xenodiscus sp. Waagen 1879 ceratite | |
Gastropoda | |
Bellerophontidae indet. M'Coy 1851 snail | |
Conodonta | |
Clarkina changxingensis conodont
Clarkina deflecta conodont
Clarkina subcarinata conodont
Clarkina orientalis conodont | |
Hindeodus typicalis Sweet 1970 conodont |