Where: Parak, Malaysia (4.3° N, 101.2° E: paleocoordinates 30.8° S, 113.6° E)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Misellina claudiae foram zone, H.S. Lee Formation, Kungurian (279.3 - 272.3 Ma)
• Misellina claudiae zone thought to be of Kungurian age (Jin et al., 1997). (Was Artinskian)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: bulk, chemical,
Primary reference: R. D. Hoare. 2000. New Permian Polyplacophora (Mollusca) from Malaysia. Jounral of Paleontology 74(4):571-574 [D. Erwin/D. Erwin]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 8524: authorized by Doug Erwin, entered by Doug Erwin on 26.07.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Polyplacophora | |
Hadrochiton pileus n. gen. n. sp.
Hadrochiton pileus n. gen. n. sp. Hoare 2000 chiton | |
Pyknochiton lunatus n. gen. n. sp.
Pyknochiton lunatus n. gen. n. sp. Hoare 2000 chiton | |
Kraterochiton magnificus n. gen. n. sp.
Kraterochiton magnificus n. gen. n. sp. Hoare 2000 chiton |