Xiaoshui, Lechang (Xiaoping Fm) (Triassic of China)

Where: Guangdong, China (25.4° N, 113.1° E: paleocoordinates 29.8° N, 103.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Xiaoping Formation, Late/Upper Triassic (237.0 - 201.4 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Stored in the Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing

Primary reference: Z. J. Fang, J. H. Chen, C. Z. Chen, J. G. Sha, X. Lan and S. Z. Wen. 2009. Supraspecific taxa of the Bivalvia first named, described, and published in China (1927-2007). The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, New Series 17:1-157 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 201153: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 01.05.2019

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cardiida - Glossidae
Isocardioides yini n. sp. Fan 1963 clam
Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, 00849 (holotype), 00850 - 00856