ammonites
Yanshi Section, Cuipingshan Fm, Longyan County (Permian of China)

Where: Fujian, China (25.3° N, 117.2° E: paleocoordinates 6.8° N, 105.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cuipingshan Formation, Wuchiapingian (259.0 - 254.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. Xu and R. E. Grant. 1994. Brachiopods near the Permian-Triassic boundary in South China. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 76:1-68 [D. Bottjer/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 120794: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.11.2011

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