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Uzunbulak Section, Jiashi County (Peyziwat Co.; Payzawat Co.), Kashi Prefecture (Kashgar Prefecture; Qeshqer Prefecture), Xinjiang, China

Lat/Long (Decimal)	39.75,77.93
Co-ordinates Derivation	based on nearby landmark
Given Location	Xinjiang, China
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)	Jiashi County (Peyziwat Co.; Payzawat Co.), Kashi Prefecture (Kashgar Prefecture; Qeshqer Prefecture), Xinjiang, China

Collections

Collection	Reference	Stratigraphic Name	Comments	Lithology	Age
Uzunbulak Section, Bed 15, Piqiang, Artux City	Chen Z.-Q., Shi G. R., et al (2003)	Piqiang	Early Artinskian	packstone	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Uzunbulak Section, Bed 16, Piqiang, Artux City	Chen Z. Q. (2004)	Wutankule		"shale"	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Uzunbulak Section, Bed 14, Piqiang, Artux City	Chen Z.-Q., Shi G. R., et al (2003)	Piqiang		packstone	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Uzunbulak Section, Reef Core, Piqiang, Artux City	Chen Z.-Q., Shi G. R., et al (2003)	Piqiang	Presumably ranging through the whole Sakmarian	bafflestone	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Uzunbulak Section, Bed 10, Artux City	Chen Z. Q. (2004)	Piqiang		grainstone	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Uzunbulak Section, Bed 11, Piqiang, Artux City	Chen Z.-Q., Shi G. R., et al (2003)	Piqiang		grainstone	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Uzunbulak Section, Bed 12, Artux City	Chen Z. Q. (2004)	Piqiang		grainstone	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Uzunbulak Section, Bed 13, Artux City	Chen Z. Q. (2004)	Piqiang		grainstone	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Uzunbulak Section, Bed 7, Piqiang, Artux City	Chen Z. Q. (2004)	Piqiang	lowermost part of Piqiang Formation	grainstone	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Uzunbulak Section, Bed 8, Artux City	Chen Z. Q. (2004)	Piqiang		"limestone"	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Uzunbulak Section, Bed 9, Artux City	Chen Z. Q. (2004)	Piqiang		"limestone"	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted Name	Hierarchy	Age
Tubiphytes sp. genus	Nigriporellidae : *Tubiphytes*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Shamovella obscura species	Animalia : Problematica : Shamovella : *Shamovella obscura*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Thartharella sp. genus	Animalia : Annelida : *Thartharella*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Cleiothyridina circularis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Cleiothyridina : *Cleiothyridina circularis*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Hustedia grandicosta species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Neoretziidae : Hustedia : *Hustedia grandicosta*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Enteletes talimuheensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Enteletidae : Enteletes : *Enteletes talimuheensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Acosarina minuta species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Orthida : Schizophoriidae : Acosarina : *Acosarina minuta*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Rhynchopora zaljakensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Rhynchoporidae : Rhynchopora : *Rhynchopora zaljakensis*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Stenoscisma grabaui species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Stenoscismatidae : Stenoscisma : *Stenoscisma grabaui*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Stenoscisma mutabilis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Stenoscismatidae : Stenoscisma : *Stenoscisma mutabilis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Uncinunellina piqiangensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Uncinunellina : *Uncinunellina piqiangensis*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Uncinunellina timorensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida : Wellerellidae : Uncinunellina : *Uncinunellina timorensis*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Cathayspirina fenshuijiangensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Brachythyrididae : Cathayspirina : *Cathayspirina fenshuijiangensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Meristorygma tarimensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Brachythyrididae : Meristorygma : *Meristorygma tarimensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Tangshanella uzunbulakensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Choristitidae : Tangshanella : *Tangshanella uzunbulakensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Astegosia sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : *Astegosia*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Permophricodothyris indica species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Permophricodothyris : *Permophricodothyris indica*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Phricodothyris bachuensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Phricodothyris : *Phricodothyris bachuensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Phricodothyris bella species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Phricodothyris : *Phricodothyris bella*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Phricodothyris uzunbulakensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Elythidae : Phricodothyris : *Phricodothyris uzunbulakensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Martiniopsis cathaysiensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Ingelarellidae : Martiniopsis : *Martiniopsis cathaysiensis*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Jilinmartinia sokolovi species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Martiniidae : Jilinmartinia : *Jilinmartinia sokolovi*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Jilinmartinia tienshanensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Martiniidae : Jilinmartinia : *Jilinmartinia tienshanensis*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Martinia triquetra species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Martiniidae : Martinia : *Martinia triquetra*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Hunzina tenuisulcata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferellidae : Hunzina : *Hunzina tenuisulcata*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Eliva lyra species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Eliva : *Eliva lyra*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Eliva panduriformis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Eliva : *Eliva panduriformis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Eliva xinjiangensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Eliva : *Eliva xinjiangensis*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Neomunella liaoi species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Neomunella : *Neomunella liaoi*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Purdonella nikitini species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Spiriferidae : Purdonella : *Purdonella nikitini*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Cartorhium rhomboidalis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Cartorhium : *Cartorhium rhomboidalis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Neospirifer plana species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferida : Trigonotretidae : Neospirifer : *Neospirifer plana*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Paraspiriferina transversa species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Paraspiriferinidae : Paraspiriferina : *Paraspiriferina transversa*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Cyrtella rhombica species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Syringothyrididae : Cyrtella : *Cyrtella rhombica*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Dielasma giganteum species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Dielasmatidae : Dielasma : *Dielasma giganteum*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Lowenstamia gegyaiensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Gillediidae : Lowenstamia : *Lowenstamia gegyaiensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Pyandzhelasma juresanense species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Gillediidae : Pyandzhelasma : *Pyandzhelasma juresanense*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Gefonia sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Notothyrididae : *Gefonia*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Gefonia sinuata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Notothyrididae : Gefonia : *Gefonia sinuata*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Glossothyropsis sinuata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Notothyrididae : Glossothyropsis : *Glossothyropsis sinuata*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Fredericksolasma sublaevis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Pseudodielasmatidae : Fredericksolasma : *Fredericksolasma sublaevis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Pseudolowenstamia xizangensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Pseudodielasmatidae : Pseudolowenstamia : *Pseudolowenstamia xizangensis*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Schellwienella sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Pulsiidae : *Schellwienella*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Streptorhynchus khwaense species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Streptorhynchus : *Streptorhynchus khwaense*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Streptorhynchus sulculatum species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Orthotetida : Schuchertellidae : Streptorhynchus : *Streptorhynchus sulculatum*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Demonedys fastigiata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Anopliidae : Demonedys : *Demonedys fastigiata*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Tornquistia sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Anopliidae : *Tornquistia*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Institella leonardensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Aulostegidae : Institella : *Institella leonardensis*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Teguliferina irregularis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Cyclacanthariidae : Teguliferina : *Teguliferina irregularis*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Juresania sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Echinoconchidae : *Juresania*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Vediproductus punctatiformis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Echinoconchidae : Vediproductus : *Vediproductus punctatiformis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Akatchania artuxensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Akatchania : *Akatchania artuxensis*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Cimmeriella decemplecta species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Cimmeriella : *Cimmeriella decemplecta*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Linoproductus sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : *Linoproductus*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Protoanidanthus enaagardi species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Linoproductidae : Protoanidanthus : *Protoanidanthus enaagardi*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Eolyttonia sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Lyttoniidae : *Eolyttonia*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Liaozhuotingia pseudotruncata species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Monticuliferidae : Liaozhuotingia : *Liaozhuotingia pseudotruncata*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Comuquia mushirebuca species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Comuquia : *Comuquia mushirebuca*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Hystriculina sinica species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Hystriculina : *Hystriculina sinica*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Liaotarimella tarimensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Liaotarimella : *Liaotarimella tarimensis*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Paramarginifera sp. genus	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : *Paramarginifera*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Plicatifera aksuensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Plicatifera : *Plicatifera aksuensis*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Praehorridonia qitaiensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Praehorridonia : *Praehorridonia qitaiensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Stictozoster leptus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Stictozoster : *Stictozoster leptus*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Transennatia insculpta species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productellidae : Transennatia : *Transennatia insculpta*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Bruntonella tenuireticulatus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Bruntonella : *Bruntonella tenuireticulatus*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Horridonia kalpinensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Horridonia : *Horridonia kalpinensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Kochiproductus tianchiensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Kochiproductus : *Kochiproductus tianchiensis*	298.9 - 295.5 Ma Paleozoic
Liraplecta paojianggouensis species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Liraplecta : *Liraplecta paojianggouensis*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Pitakpaivania aprica species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Pitakpaivania : *Pitakpaivania aprica*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Retariini tribe	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Retariini	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Stereochia ruani species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Productidae : Stereochia : *Stereochia ruani*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Neochonetes (Neochonetes) carboniferus species	Animalia : Brachiopoda : Strophomenata : Productida : Rugosochonetidae : Neochonetes : *Neochonetes (Neochonetes) carboniferus*	290.1 - 279.3 Ma Permian
Crinoidea class	Animalia : Echinodermata : Crinoidea	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Girvanella sp. genus	Bacteria : Cyanobacteria : Cyanophyceae : Porostromataceae : *Girvanella*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian
Archaeolithoporella sp. genus	Plantae : Rhodophyta : *Archaeolithoporella*	295.5 - 290.1 Ma Permian

References

Chen Z.-Q., Shi G. R., et al (2003) Internal Structure and Paleoecology of the Lower Permian Uzunbulak Reef Complex of the Tarim Basin, Northwest China, Facies 49, 119-134

Chen Z. Q. (2004) Lower Permian reef-dwelling brachiopod faunas from the Tarim Basin, Northwest China: biostratigraphy, palaeoecology and biogeography, Palaeontographica Abteilung A 272 1-4, 1-96

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