Where: Hunan, China (29.1° N, 110.9° E: paleocoordinates 20.7° N, 147.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Leiagnostus cf. bexelli-Archaeuloma taoyuanense zone, Shenjiawan Formation, Niuchehean (489.5 - 485.4 Ma)
• sample 31b of unit 24, stage 10 of Cambrian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: S. Peng. 1992. Upper Cambrian biostratigraphy and trilobite faunas of the Cili-Taoyuan area, northwestern Hunan, China. Memoir of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 13:1-119 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 126679: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.04.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Archaeuloma taoyuanense Peng 1992 trilobite | |
Linguisaukia affinis Peng 1984 trilobite | |
Macropyge (Promacropyge) pinguis trilobite
Diceratopyge elongata Peng 1983 trilobite | |
Artiopoda | |
Micragnostus chiushuensis Kobayashi 1931 |