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Qoima Co, Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China

Lat/Long (Decimal)33.8772,91.085
Co-ordinates Derivationstated in text
Given LocationQinghai, China
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Golmud City (Ge'ermu Co.), Haixi Mongol and Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai, China

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Qoima Co, Section AYao H., Zhang R., et al (2007)JiapilaUpper Jiapila Formationlime mudstone228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Qoima Co, Section BYao H., Zhang R., et al (2007)JiapilaUpper Jiapila Formationlime mudstone228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Palaeocardita sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Carditidae : Palaeocardita228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Schafhaeutlia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Schafhaeutlia228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Neomegalodon cornutus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Megalodontida : Megalodontidae : Neomegalodon : Neomegalodon cornutus228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Quemocuomegalodon sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Megalodontida : Megalodontidae : Quemocuomegalodon228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Quemocuomegalodon circularis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Megalodontida : Megalodontidae : Quemocuomegalodon : Quemocuomegalodon circularis228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Quemocuomegalodon orientus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Megalodontida : Megalodontidae : Quemocuomegalodon : Quemocuomegalodon orientus228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Bakevellia (Bakevelloides) praecursor
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Bakevellia : Bakevellia (Bakevelloides) praecursor228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Zygopleura sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Zygopleuridae : Zygopleura228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Coelostylina sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Coelostylinidae : Coelostylina228 - 208.5 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

References

Yao H., Zhang R., et al (2007) Late Triassic megalodontids (Bivalvia) from the headwaters of the Yangtze River, Qinghai Province, West China, Journal of Paleontology 81 6, 1327-1347
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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