ammonites
Zhongzai Section, Bed 20, Liuzhi County (Triassic of China)

Where: Guizhou, China (26.1° N, 105.3° E: paleocoordinates 6.1° N, 95.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Yelang Formation, Griesbachian (252.3 - 251.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, silty mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: Y. Q. Gao, G. R. Shi, and Y. Q. Peng. 2009. A new bivalve fauna from the Permian-Triassic boundary section of southwestern China. Alcheringa 33:33-47 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 108556: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 01.05.2011

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