TongTou Fm., WuJiaGou, GuiChi Co., AnHui Prov., China (Ordovician to of China)

Where: AnHui, China (31.0° N, 117.0° E: paleocoordinates 3.7° N, 128.9° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Tongtou Formation, Actonian to Actonian (454.0 - 449.5 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified, concretionary, gray limestone and shale

• light gray and dark gray nodular limestone and shale

Primary reference: Stratigraphic Group of AnHui, China. 1978. Regional stratigraphic table of Eastern China, AnHui Province. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 7848: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 04.06.2000

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Trinucleida - Raphiophoridae
Ampyxina sp. Ullrich 1922 trilobite
 Trinucleida - Dionididae
Dionide sp. Barrande 1847 trilobite
 Trinucleida - Trinucleidae
Nankinolithus sp. Lu 1957 trilobite
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Birmanites sp. Sheng 1934 trilobite
Basilicus sp. Salter 1849 trilobite
 Asaphida - Cyclopygidae
Cyclopyge sp. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite
 Asaphida - Nileidae
Nileus sp. Dalman 1827 trilobite
 Phacopida - Pliomeridae
"Hammatocnemis sp." = Ovalocephalus
"Hammatocnemis sp." = Ovalocephalus Koroleva 1959 trilobite
 Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Cheirurus sp. Beyrich 1845 trilobite
 Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Dindymene sp. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite
 Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Dalmanitina sp. Reed 1905 trilobite
Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Metagnostidae
Geragnostus sp. Howell 1935
Trinodus sp. M'Coy 1846