Zhongying Section X17-54, Qinglong County (Permian of China)

Where: Guizhou, China (26.0° N, 105.1° E: paleocoordinates 5.1° N, 95.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Changxing Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• Yu & Xi state that specimen collected from Longtan Formation, but Wang & Xi provide more precise information and list Changxing Formation.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: W. Yu and Y. H. Xi. 1974. Permian gastropods. Handbook of the Stratigraphy and Paleontology of Southwest China 300-302 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 98072: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.09.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae
? Kokenospira guizhouensis n. sp. Xi 1974 snail