Gaoloufang Kgs-2 [Wulongqing Fm]: Botomian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Lingulata - Lingulida - Botsfordiidae
Diandongia pista Rong 1974
Lingulata - Lingulida - Lingulellotretidae
Lingulellotreta malongensis (Rong 1974)
Kutorginata - Kutorginida - Nisusiidae
Nisusia sp. Walcott 1905
Mickwitziidae
Heliomedusa minuta
Tuzoida - Tuzoiidae
Tuzoia sinensis Pan 1957
unclassified
Panlongia spinosa Liu et al. 2006
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Dorypygidae
Kootenia bolis Zhang et al. 1980
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Redlichiidae
Redlichia mansuyi
Redlichia yunnanensis
Trilobita - Redlichiida - Palaeolenidae
Palaeolenus lantenoisi Mansuy 1912
Vetulicolida - Vetulicolidae
Vetulicola gangtoucunensis
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:4
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Canglangpuan Stage (the 3rd trilobite zone in the Stage) in South China;
4.9 m thick greenish yellow mudrock
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: 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:90355
Authorizer:A. Lin Enterer:A. Lin
Modifier:A. Lin Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2009-07-17 13:11:06 Last modified:2009-07-17 16:15:15
Access level:the public Released:2009-07-17 13:11:06
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]