Locality 50. Paloukou, Paotehsien (Carboniferous of China)

Where: Shanxi, China (38.8° N, 111.1° E: paleocoordinates 20.9° N, 82.9° E)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Tumen Shale Member (Taiyuan Formation), Gzhelian (303.7 - 298.9 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: T. H. Yin. 1932. Gastropoda of the Penchi and Taiyuan Series of North China. Palaeontologica Sinica, Series B 11(2):1-53 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 156149: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 09.05.2014

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Taxonomic list

• Cephalopods (outdated taxonomy)

•Orthoceras sp.

•Remeleoceras grabaui Yin

•Huanghoceras sp.

•Pleuronautilus cf. dorsoarmatus (Abich)

Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bellerophontidae
Bucaniopsis calamitoides n. sp. Yin 1932 snail
 Bellerophontida - Euphemitidae
"Euphemus wongi n. sp." = Euphemites wongi
"Euphemus wongi n. sp." = Euphemites wongi Yin 1932 snail
 Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
? Gyronema altispiralis n. sp. Grabau 1922 snail
 Murchisoniina - Soleniscidae
"Lissochillina tumenensis n. sp." = Ianthinopsis tumenensis, "Soleniscus brevis" = Strobeus brevis, "Sphaerodoma subglobosa n. sp." = Strobeus subglobosus, "Soleniscus mucronatus n. sp." = Strobeus mucronatus
"Lissochillina tumenensis n. sp." = Ianthinopsis tumenensis Yin 1932 snail
"Soleniscus brevis" = Strobeus brevis White 1881 snail
"Sphaerodoma subglobosa n. sp." = Strobeus subglobosus Yin 1932 snail
"Soleniscus mucronatus n. sp." = Strobeus mucronatus Yin 1932 snail
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
"Mourlonia nana n. sp." = Ananias nana
"Mourlonia nana n. sp." = Ananias nana Yin 1932 snail
 Neritoidea - Naticopsidae
Naticopsis deformis n. sp. Yin 1932 snail