Where: Shaanxi, China (33.0° N, 106.3° E: paleocoordinates 29.7° N, 165.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Anabarites trisulcatus small shelly zone, Kuanchuanpu Member (Dengying Formation), Nemakit-Daldynian (538.8 - 525.5 Ma)

• Probably early Nemakit-Daldynian. AGE: Nemakit-Daldynian; refined by A. Hendy (6/2009) on the basis of biostratigraphic data (= Anabarites trisulcatus zone).

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: Not a primary source of collection

Primary reference: H. Hua, B. R. Pratt, and L.-Y. Zhang. 2003. Borings in Cloudina shells: complex predator-prey dynamics in the terminal Neoproterozoic. Palaios 18:454-459 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 51734: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 15.06.2005

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