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TianjingshanFarm, Zigong, Sichuan, China

Lat/Long (Decimal)29.25,104.5
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationSichuan, China
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Zigong, Sichuan, China

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Tianjingshan Fm., SichuanTong J.-N., Lui Z.-L. (2000)"limestone"242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Leikoupo Fm., SichuanTong J.-N., Lui Z.-L. (2000)"carbonate"247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Angustothyris angustaeformis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Angustothyrididae : Angustothyris : Angustothyris angustaeformis242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Gervillia sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Bakevelliidae : Gervillia242 - 237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Asoella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Aviculopectinidae : Asoella247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Eumorphotis (Asoella) paradoxica
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Hunanopectinidae : Asoella : Eumorphotis (Asoella) paradoxica247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Pleuromya elongata
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Pleuromyidae : Pleuromya : Pleuromya elongata247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Myophoria (Costatoria) goldfussi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Trigoniida : Myophoriidae : Costatoria : Myophoria (Costatoria) goldfussi247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic
Progonoceratites pulcher
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Ceratitidae : Progonoceratites : Progonoceratites pulcher247.2 - 242 Ma
Triassic

References

Tong J.-N., Lui Z.-L. (2000) The Middle Triassic stratigraphy and sedimentary paleogeography of South China, Albertiana 24, 37-47
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!
 
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