Qujing (Silurian of China)

Where: Junnan, China (25.5° N, 103.8° E: paleocoordinates 9.6° N, 129.3° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Ozarkodina crispa conodont zone, Guandi Formation, Gorstian (427.4 - 425.6 Ma)

• = Kuanti formation. Overlies Yuejiashan formation & underlies Miaokao Formation.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: M. Zhu and J. Wang. 2000. Silurian vertebrate assemblages of China. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 223:161-168 [E. Jarochowska/C. Feuerabendt]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 182557: authorized by Emilia Jarochowska, entered by Constantin Feuerabendt on 07.11.2016, edited by Pete Wagner

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

 Gnathostomata -
Qilinyu rostrata n. gen. n. sp.
Qilinyu rostrata n. gen. n. sp. Zhu et al. 2016
Placodermi
 Antiarcha -
Yunnanolepiformes sp. n. sp. Zhang 1978 armour-plated fish
 Antiarcha - Silurolepidae
Silurolepis platydorsalis Zhang et al. 2010 armour-plated fish