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A Lopingian (Late Permian) brachiopod fauna from the Qubuerga formation at Shengmi in the Mount Qomolangma region of Southern Xizang (Tibet), China

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posted on 2001-03-01, 00:00 authored by S Z Shen, Neil Archbold, Guang ShiGuang Shi
A small fauna of 11 species belonging to 10 genera of Permian Brachiopoda from the lower part of the Qubuerga Formation outcropping near Shengmi village in the Qomolangma region of southern Xizang (Tibet) is figured and new taxa are described. New taxa are Quinquenella semiglobosa and Costatumulus shengmiensis. The fauna is most likely of Wuchiapingian (Djhulfian) age as indicated by the majority of the brachiopod species.

History

Journal

Journal of paleontology

Volume

75

Issue

2

Pagination

274 - 283

Publisher

Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists

Location

Tulsa, Okla.

ISSN

0022-3360

eISSN

1937-2337

Language

eng

Publication classification

C1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal

Copyright notice

2001, Journal of Paleontology