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Turfan, Turpan, Xinjiang, China
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 43.3,89 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Xinjiang, China |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Turpan, Xinjiang, China |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Turfan | Xinjiang Stratigraphic Group (1981) | Lower Cangfanggou | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian | ||
Turfan | Xinjiang Stratigraphic Group (1981) | Taodonggou - Taerlang | 259.9 - 254.17 Ma Permian |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Pterophyllum sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Cycadopsida : Pterophyllum | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
Calamites sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Equisetales : Calamitaceae : Calamites | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
Pecopteris sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Marattiales : Asterothecaceae : Pecopteris | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
Cladophlebis sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Polypodiopsida : Osmundales : Osmundaceae : Cladophlebis | 254.17 - 252.17 Ma Permian |
References
Xinjiang Stratigraphic Group (1981) The Stratigraphic Tables of Xinjiang, Geology Press, 1-460 |
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!