Also known as Reef 3427

Where: Hubei, China (30.9° N, 110.8° E: paleocoordinates 17.0° N, 143.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Honghuayuan Formation, Tremadoc (486.5 - 477.7 Ma)

• Late Tremadoc, also known as Hunghuayuan Formation, upper member

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: Y. Li, S. Kershaw, and X. Mu. 2004. Ordovician reef systems and settings in South China before the Late Ordovician mass extinction. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 205:235-254 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 61726: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 26.06.2006

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