Where: Chongqing, China (29.5° N, 106.4° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 11.7° S, 105.3° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on unpublished field data
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Changxing Formation, Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)
• 3.92 m thick
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, pyritic, shelly/skeletal, gray, cherty/siliceous packstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Z. Shen and X. L. He. 1991. Changhsingian brachiopod assemblage sequence in Zhongliang Hill, Chongqing. Journal of Stratigraphy 15(3):189-196 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 94984: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.04.2010
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Foraminifera | |
Nankinella sp. Lee 1933 | |
Anthozoa | |
Lophophyllidium sp. Grabau 1928 horn coral | |
Bivalvia | |
Promytilus sp. Newell 1942 mussel | |
Permoperna trapezoidalis Kayser 1883 oyster | |
Guizhoupecten sp. Chen 1962 scallop | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Crurithyris speciosa" = Speciothyris speciosa, "Crurithyris flabelliformis" = Orbicoelia flabelliformis
"Crurithyris speciosa" = Speciothyris speciosa Wang 1955
"Crurithyris flabelliformis" = Orbicoelia flabelliformis Liao 1979 | |
Martinia corculum Kutorga 1844
Martinia orbicularis Gemmellaro 1899
Martinia semiplana Waagen 1883
Martinia abrupta Liao and Meng 1986 | |
"Squamularia squamularioides" = Permophricodothyris squamularioides, "Squamularia grandis" = Permophricodothyris grandis, "Squamularia elegantula" = Permophricodothyris elegantula, "Squamularia indica" = Permophricodothyris indica, Phricodothyris echinata, "Squamularia subrostrata" = Phricodothyris subrostrata, Phricodothyris asiatica, ""Squamularia" rostrata" = Bajkuria rostrata
"Squamularia squamularioides" = Permophricodothyris squamularioides Huang 1933
"Squamularia grandis" = Permophricodothyris grandis Chao 1929
"Squamularia elegantula" = Permophricodothyris elegantula Waagen 1883
"Squamularia indica" = Permophricodothyris indica Waagen 1883
Phricodothyris echinata Chao 1929
"Squamularia subrostrata" = Phricodothyris subrostrata Grabau 1936
Phricodothyris asiatica Chao 1929
""Squamularia" rostrata" = Bajkuria rostrata Kutorga 1842 | |
""Athyris" aff. sulcata" = Spirigerellina sulcata
""Athyris" aff. sulcata" = Spirigerellina sulcata Yang and Xu 1966 | |
"Athyris excavata" = Cleiothyridina excavata, "Composita" sp., Araxathyris sp., Araxathyris quadrilobata, Araxathyris dilatatus, Araxathyris ? sinensis1, "Araxathyris guizhouensis" = Juxathyris guizhouensis, "Athyris triangularis" = Juxathyris zhijinensis, "Araxathyris bisulcata" = Juxathyris bisulcata, "Araxathyris rectimarginalis" = Juxathyris rectimarginalis
"Athyris excavata" = Cleiothyridina excavata Grabau 1931
"Composita" sp. Brown 1849
Araxathyris sp. Grunt 1965
Araxathyris quadrilobata Abich 1878
Araxathyris dilatatus Shen et al. 1992
Araxathyris ? sinensis1 Shen et al. 2004
"Araxathyris guizhouensis" = Juxathyris guizhouensis Liao 1980
"Athyris triangularis" = Juxathyris zhijinensis Liao 1980
"Araxathyris bisulcata" = Juxathyris bisulcata Liao 1980
"Araxathyris rectimarginalis" = Juxathyris rectimarginalis Shen et al. 1992 | |
Stenoscisma mutabilis Tschernyschew 1902
Stenoscisma amoenum Cooper and Grant 1976 | |
"Stenoscisma zhongliangshanensis n. sp." = Cyrolexis zhongliangshanensis
"Stenoscisma zhongliangshanensis n. sp." = Cyrolexis zhongliangshanensis Shen et al. 1992 | |
"Anchorhynchia ignobilis n. sp." = Ancorhynchia ignobilis, Uncinunellina exilis3, Anchorhynchia sarciniformis
"Anchorhynchia ignobilis n. sp." = Ancorhynchia ignobilis Shen et al. 1992
Uncinunellina exilis3 Shen and Shi 2007
Anchorhynchia sarciniformis Shen et al. 1992 | |
Wellerellina opima2, "Wellerellina triplicata n. sp." = Wellerellina chongqingensis2, "Lissorhynchia pseudoutah" = Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah, "Prelissorhynchia plena" = Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah3, "Lissorhynchia triplicata" = Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah, "Prelissorhynchia antearcus" = Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah3
Wellerellina opima2 Shen et al. 1992
"Wellerellina triplicata n. sp." = Wellerellina chongqingensis2 Shen et al. 1992
"Lissorhynchia pseudoutah" = Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah Huang 1933
"Prelissorhynchia plena" = Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah3 Huang 1933
"Lissorhynchia triplicata" = Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah Huang 1933
"Prelissorhynchia antearcus" = Prelissorhynchia pseudoutah3 Huang 1933 | |
"Acosarina dorsisulcata" = Acosarina minuta
"Acosarina dorsisulcata" = Acosarina minuta Abich 1878 | |
Peltichia zigzag Huang 1933
Peltichia transversa Huang 1933
Peltichia sinensis Huang 1933
Enteletes sp. Waldheim 1825 | |
Hemiptychina mongolica Grabau 1931 | |
"Beecheria sublaevis" = Fredericksolasma sublaevis
"Beecheria sublaevis" = Fredericksolasma sublaevis Waagen 1882 | |
Qinglongia elegans, Qinglongia gigantea, Zhongliangshania zhongliangshanensis, Qinglongia exilis, Qinglongia difforma
Zhongliangshania zhongliangshanensis Shen et al. 1992
Qinglongia exilis Shen et al. 1992
Qinglongia difforma Shen et al. 1992 | |
Notothyris triplicata Diener 1897 | |
Paraspiriferina multiplicata Sowerby 1829 | |
Spiriferellina nasuta Cooper and Grant 1976
Crenispirifer alpheus Huang 1933 | |
Strophomenata | |
Edriosteges poyangensis Kayser 1883 | |
Tschernyschewia sinensis Chao 1927
Tschernyschewia pseudoirginae Huang 1932 | |
Licharewiella costata Waagen 1884 | |
Neorichthofenia mabutii Tazawa and Araki 1984 | |
Richthofenia anshunensis Liao 1980
Richthofenia sinensis Waagen 1885
Richthofenia guangdeensis Liao 1984 | |
Keyserlingina dzhulfensis, "Leptodus tenuis" = Eolyttonia tenuis, Gubleria sp., Leptodus richthofeni, Leptodus deminutus, Leptodus nobilis
Keyserlingina dzhulfensis Sarycheva 1964
"Leptodus tenuis" = Eolyttonia tenuis Waagen 1883
Leptodus richthofeni Kayser 1883
Leptodus deminutus Liao 1980
Leptodus nobilis Waagen 1883 | |
Tyloplecta yangtzeensis Chao 1927 | |
Paryphella orbicularis, "Cathaysia speciosa" = Cathaysia chonetoides
Paryphella orbicularis Liao 1980
"Cathaysia speciosa" = Cathaysia chonetoides Chao 1927 | |
Spinomarginifera alpha, Spinomarginifera pseudosintanensis, Spinomarginifera chengyaoyenensis, Spinomarginifera kueichowensis, Spinomarginifera sichuanensis, Spinomarginifera sulcata
Spinomarginifera alpha Huang 1932
Spinomarginifera pseudosintanensis Huang 1932
Spinomarginifera chengyaoyenensis Huang 1932
Spinomarginifera kueichowensis Huang 1932
Spinomarginifera sichuanensis Shen et al. 1992
Spinomarginifera sulcata Shen et al. 1992 | |
"Parapulchratia nitens" = Chenxianoproductus nitens, "Parapulchratia intercedens" = Chenxianoproductus intercedens
"Parapulchratia nitens" = Chenxianoproductus nitens Liao and Meng 1986
"Parapulchratia intercedens" = Chenxianoproductus intercedens Liao and Meng 1986 | |
Anidanthus sinosus Huang 1932
Anidanthus guichiensis Jin and Hu 1978 | |
Haydenella wenganensis, ? Haydenella paradoxica, Haydenella elongata, Haydenella nasuta, "Haydenella kiangsiensis" = Haydenella kiangsiensis, "Haydenella chianensis" = Haydenella kiangsiensis, "Haydenella qinglongensis" = Haydenella kiangsiensis, "Haydenella deminutus" = Haydenella deminuta, Compressoproductus mongolicus, Compressoproductus compressus
Haydenella wenganensis Huang 1932
? Haydenella paradoxica Shen et al. 1992
Haydenella elongata Liao 1980
Haydenella nasuta Zeng 1993
"Haydenella kiangsiensis" = Haydenella kiangsiensis Kayser 1883
"Haydenella chianensis" = Haydenella kiangsiensis Kayser 1883
"Haydenella qinglongensis" = Haydenella kiangsiensis Kayser 1883
"Haydenella deminutus" = Haydenella deminuta Liao 1980
Compressoproductus mongolicus Diener 1897
Compressoproductus compressus Waagen 1884 | |
"Edriosteges kayseri" = Striatospica kayseri
"Edriosteges kayseri" = Striatospica kayseri Chao 1927 | |
Meekella versiformis n. sp., Meekella sichuanensis, "Meekella dorsisulcata" = Meekella kueichowensis, Meekella arakeljani, Meekella cf. deltoides, "Meekella perigeyerelloides" = Meekella heterofolda, Orthothetina planoconvexa, "Orthothetina rara" = Orthothetina elongata, "Orthothetina exquisita" = Orthothetina triangularis, Orthothetina shuangtangensis, Orthothetina ellipsoides, Orthothetina regularis, Perigeyerella sp., Perigeyerella fastigiata, Perigeyerella costellata
Meekella versiformis n. sp. Shen et al. 1992
Meekella sichuanensis Shen et al. 1992
"Meekella dorsisulcata" = Meekella kueichowensis Huang 1933
Meekella arakeljani Sokolskaja 1965
Meekella cf. deltoides Liao 1980
"Meekella perigeyerelloides" = Meekella heterofolda Liang 1990
Orthothetina planoconvexa Hayasaka 1933
"Orthothetina rara" = Orthothetina elongata Nakamura 1972
"Orthothetina exquisita" = Orthothetina triangularis Tong 1978
Orthothetina shuangtangensis Liang 1982
Orthothetina ellipsoides Shen et al. 1992
Orthothetina regularis Huang 1933
Perigeyerella fastigiata Liao and Meng 1986
Perigeyerella costellata Wang 1955 | |
Derbyia acutangula Huang 1933
"Derbyia yangtzeensis" = Derbyia schellwieni Frech 1911
Derbyia dirata3 Grant 1993 | |
Tropidelasma triangularis3, Tropidelasma zhongliangshanensis, Streptorhynchus longyangensis, Streptorhynchus pelargonatus
Tropidelasma triangularis3 Shen and Shi 2007
Tropidelasma zhongliangshanensis He and Zhu 1985
Streptorhynchus longyangensis Wang 1982
Streptorhynchus pelargonatus von Schlotheim 1816 | |
Pygmochonetes jingxianensis, Neochonetes strophomenoides, "Neochonetes substrophomenoides" = Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) substrophomenoides
Pygmochonetes jingxianensis Jin and Hu 1978
Neochonetes strophomenoides Waagen 1884
"Neochonetes substrophomenoides" = Neochonetes (Huangichonetes) substrophomenoides Huang 1932 | |
Lingulata | |
Orbiculoidea nucleola Liao 1980 |