Baota (Pagoda) Fm., WenTang, Dayong Co., Hunan Province, China (Ordovician to of China)

Where: Hunan, China (29.0° N, 110.0° E: paleocoordinates 10.6° N, 130.8° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Baota Formation, Longvillian to Longvillian (457.2 - 454.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified, gray, green, yellow limestone

• grayish green, yellowish green nodular limestone with mud cracks

Primary reference: Hunan Geology and Mine Deposit Bureau. 1988. Summary of regional geology of Hu''nan Province, China. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 7689: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 31.05.2000

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Sculellium sp.
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Ruedemannia sp.
Ruedemannia sp. Foerste 1914 snail
 Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Maclurites sp.
Maclurites sp. Le Sueur 1818 snail
 Euomphalina - Ophiletidae
Ecculiomphalus sp.
Ecculiomphalus sp. Portlock 1843 snail
Cephalopoda
 Endocerida - Endoceratidae
Dideroceras sp., Vaginoceras sp.
Dideroceras sp. Flower 1950
Vaginoceras sp. Hyatt 1884
 Lituitida - Lituitidae
Trilacinoceras sp.
Trilacinoceras sp. Sweet 1958
 Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Sinoceras sp., Michelinoceras sp., Orthoceras sp.
Sinoceras sp. Shimizu et al. 1935
Michelinoceras sp. Foerste 1932
Orthoceras sp. Breynius 1832
 Orthocerida - Kionoceratidae
Kionoceras sp.
Kionoceras sp. Hyatt 1884
 Oncocerida - Oncoceratidae
Richardsonoceras sp.
Richardsonoceras sp. Foerste 1932
Trilobita
 Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Amphitryon sp., Remopleurides sp.
Amphitryon sp. Hawle and Corda 1874 trilobite
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite
 Asaphida - Cyclopygidae
Cyclopyge sp., Microparia sp.
Cyclopyge sp. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite
Microparia sp. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite
 Asaphida - Nileidae
Nileus sp.
Nileus sp. Dalman 1827 trilobite
 Phacopida - Pliomeridae
"Hammatocnemis sp." = Ovalocephalus
"Hammatocnemis sp." = Ovalocephalus Koroleva 1959 trilobite
 Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Eccoptochile sp.
Eccoptochile sp. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Illaenus sp.
Illaenus sp. Dalman 1827 trilobite
Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Metagnostidae
Geragnostus sp.
Geragnostus sp. Howell 1935