DPST 6. Dapoushang Section (Carboniferous of China)

Where: Guizhou, China (25.8° N, 106.4° E: paleocoordinates 5.3° S, 102.5° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Siphonodella duplicata conodont zone, Wangyou Formation, Hastarian (358.9 - 353.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

• grey thin to medium bedded banded limestone and argillaceous limestone, rich in conodonts, ammonoids, trilobites together with a few fish teeth, brachiopods, conodonts

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils, microfossils

Primary reference: J. Yuan and L.-W. Xiang. 1998. Trilobite fauna at the Devonian-Carboniferous boundary in South China (S-Guizhou and N-Guangxi). 8:1-281 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 218974: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 05.03.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Polygnathidae
Polygnathus purus conodont
Polygnathus purus purus
Polygnathus subplanus conodont
Polygnathus purus subplanus
"Polygnathus communis" = Neopolygnathus communis Branson and Mehl 1934 conodont
Polygnathus communis communis
Bispathodus aculeatus conodont
Bispathodus aculeatus aculeatus
 Ozarkodinida -
Ozarkodina elegans Stauffer 1938 conodont
Hindeodella subtilis Bassler 1925 conodont
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Cephalopoda
 Goniatitida - Prionoceratidae
"Prionoceras sp." = Amoeboceras, Imitoceras sp.
"Prionoceras sp." = Amoeboceras Hyatt 1900 ammonite
Imitoceras sp. Schindewolf 1923 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Gattendorfiidae
Trilobita
 Proetida - Phillipsiidae
Winterbergia (Winterbergia) subcylindrica Yuan and Xiang 1998 trilobite
Winterbergia (Winterbergia) prisca Yuan and Xiang 1998 trilobite
Winterbergia (Eowinterbergia) conica Yuan 1988 trilobite
Winterbergia (Eowinterbergia) conica conica
Winterbergia (Eowinterbergia) rugosa Yuan and Xiang 1998 trilobite
Winterbergia (Eowinterbergia) rugosa rugosa
Macrobole orientalis Xiang 1989 trilobite
Macrobole orientalis orientalis
"Macrobole longa" = Macrobole orientalis longa Yuan and Xiang 1998 trilobite
Macrobole orientalis longa
"Macrobole drewerensis" = Semiproetus (Macrobole) drewerensis Richter and Richter 1951 trilobite
Macrobole drewerensis drewerensis
"Macrobole longisuta" = Macrobole drewerensis longisuta Richter and Richter 1951 trilobite
Macrobole drewerensis longisuta
Macrobole latipalpebrata Osmólska 1973 trilobite
Macrobole latipalpebrata sinensis
Cyrtoproetus (Sinocyrtoproetus) convexus Yuan and Xiang 1998 trilobite
Cyrtoproetus (Sinocyrtoproetus) intermedius Yuan and Xiang 1998 trilobite
? Philliboloides dapoushangensis Yuan and Xiang 1998 trilobite