ammonites
Jueqian Bed 42, Fenghai, Yong'an County (Permian of China)

Where: Fujian, China (26.0° N, 117.2° E: paleocoordinates 11.3° N, 103.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cuipingshan Formation, Changhsingian (254.0 - 252.3 Ma)

• 0.16 m thick

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, brown, calcareous mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: M. Wang. 1993. Bivalve fauna from uppermost Permian and lowermost Triassic of Fenghai, Yong'an, Fujian. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 32(4):471-475 [D. Bottjer/C. Powers/C. Jamet] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 95498: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 16.04.2010

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