Layer 35, Nimaigu Village, Wusha Township, Xingyi (Triassic of China)

Where: Guizhou, China (25.2° N, 104.8° E: paleocoordinates 15.9° N, 92.6° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Zhuganpo Member (Falang Formation), Longobardian (242.0 - 235.0 Ma)

• Mid-Late Ladinian in age, below ammonoids of the Sutherlandi zone (Zou et al., 2015)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Collection methods: Repository: Geological Museum of the Peking University, Paleontological collection (GMPKU).

Primary reference: A. Tintori, Z. Y. Sun, P. G. Ni, C. Lombardo, D. Y. Jiang and R. Motani. 2015. Oldest stem Teleostei from the late Ladinian (Middle Triassic) of southern China. Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia 121:285-296 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 175087: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.12.2015, edited by Bethany Allen

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Eosauropterygia - Keichousauridae
Keichousaurus sp. Young 1958 diapsid
Actinopteri
 Pholidophoriformes - Pholidophoridae
Malingichthys wanfenglinensis n. sp. Tintori et al. 2015
Malingichthys nimaiguensis n. gen. n. sp. Tintori et al. 2015