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Guanggaishan, Zoigê Co. (Ruo'ergai Co.), Ngawa Autonomous Prefecture (Aba Autonomous Prefecture), Sichuan, China
Formation | Guanggaishan |
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Age: | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Interval | Ladinian |
Lithology | limestone |
Number of Collections | 2 |
Number of Occurrences | 4 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Guojiashan | 247 - 242 Ma Triassic | limestone | 61 |
Maresongduo | 251 - 247 Ma Early/Lower Triassic | limestone | 1 |
Zalishan | 252 - 251 Ma Phanerozoic | limestone | 7 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Naticopsis (Dicosmos) sichuanensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticopsidae : Dicosmos : Naticopsis (Dicosmos) sichuanensis | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Naticopsis (Vernelia) sublimneiformis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticopsidae : Naticopsis : Naticopsis (Vernelia) sublimneiformis | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Neritaria plicatilis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neritariidae : Neritaria : Neritaria plicatilis | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
References
Tong J., Erwin D.H. (2001) Triassic gastropods of the southern Qinling Mountains, China, Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 92, 1-47 |
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!