Gaoloufang Kgs-1 [Wulongqing Fm]: Botomian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Vetulicolida - Vetulicolidae
Vetulicola gangtoucunensis
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulellotretidae
Lingulellotreta malongensis (Rong 1974)
Lingulata - Lingulida - Botsfordiidae
Diandongia pista Rong 1974
Lingulata - Lingulida - Acrothelidae
Acrothele rara
unclassified
Longquania bispinosa Luo et al. 2008
Isoxyida - Isoxyidae
Isoxys minor Luo et al. 2008
Megacheira - Leanchoiliida - Leanchoiliidae
Leanchoilia illecebrosa (Hou 1987)
unclassified
Branchiocaris sp. Briggs 1976
Radiodonta - Anomalocarididae
Anomalocaris saron Hou et al. 1995
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Redlichiidae
Redlichia mansuyi
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Palaeolenidae
Palaeolenus douvillei Mansuy 1912
Palaeolenus lantenoisi Mansuy 1912
Bradoriida - Svealutidae
Liangshanella liangshanensis
Tuzoida - Tuzoiidae
Tuzoia tylodesa
Tuzoia sinensis Pan 1957
Guangweicarididae
Guangweicaris spinatus Luo et al. 2007
unclassified
Panlongia tetranodusa Liu et al. 2006
Gangtoucunia aspera Luo and Hu 1999
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Yunnan County:Kunming
Coordinates: 25.0° North, 102.8° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.3° North, 159.7° East
Time
Period:Cambrian Epoch:Series 2
10 m.y. bin:Cambrian 2-3
Key time interval:Botomian Trilobite zone: Palaeolenus
Age range of interval:515.60000 - 512.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Wulongqing
Local section:Gaoloufang Local bed:2
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Canglangpuan Stage (the 3rd trilobite zone in the Stage) in South China;
5.6 m thick greenish yellow micaceous silty mudrock
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: silty mudstone
Environment:marine indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression,adpression,trace,soft parts
Lagerst�tten type:conservation
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:ichnofossils
Collection methods:selective quarrying,surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Guanshan fauna
Database number:90353
Authorizer:A. Lin Enterer:A. Lin
Modifier:A. Lin Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-07-17 13:08:02 Last modified:2009-07-17 16:10:18
Access level:the public Released:2009-07-17 13:08:02
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
30248. H.-L. Luo, L. Yong, S.-X. Hu, X.-P. Fu, S.-Q. Hou, X.-Y. Liu, L.-Z. Chen, F.-J. Li, J.-Y. Pang and Q. Liu. 2008. Early Cambrian Malong Fauna and Guanshan Fauna from Eastern Yunnan, China 1-134 [A. Lin/A. Lin]