ammonites
Yueguangshan, Longtan Formation, Lianxian County (Permian of China)

Where: Guangdong, China (24.8° N, 112.3° E: paleocoordinates 3.4° N, 102.2° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section

Primary reference: D. Yang, S. Ni, M. Chang and R. Zhao. 1977. Brachiopoda. Palaeontological Atlas of South-Central China 2:306-470 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 121121: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 26.11.2011

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