Act232, Meishan D section (Permian of China)

Where: Zhejiang, China (31.1° N, 119.7° E: paleocoordinates 17.2° N, 101.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Meishan Member (Changxing Formation), Changhsingian (254.2 - 252.2 Ma)

• Upper member

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Reposited in the IVPP

Primary reference: N. Wang, F. Jin, W. Wang and X. Zhu. 2007. Actinopterygian Fishes from the Permian-Triassic Boundary Beds in Zhejiang and Jiangxi Provinces, South China and Mass Extinction, Recovery and Radiation. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 45(4):307-329 [M. Clapham/P. Elliott]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 119491: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Phillip Elliott on 28.10.2011, edited by Matthew Clapham

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Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
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Baoqingichthys microdontus Wang et al. 2007
Chondrichthyes
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Changxingselache wangi Wang et al. 2007 elasmobranch
 Hybodontiformes - Acrodontidae
Sinacrodus donglingensis Wang et al. 2007 elasmobranch