Where: Hubei, China (29.7° N, 109.3° E: paleocoordinates 29.2° N, 160.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Tianheban Formation, Early/Lower Cambrian (538.8 - 509.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Stored in Yichang Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, Yichang, Hubei, China
Primary reference: Z. J. Fang, J. H. Chen, C. Z. Chen, J. G. Sha, X. Lan and S. Z. Wen. 2009. Supraspecific taxa of the Bivalvia first named, described, and published in China (1927-2007). The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions, New Series 17:1-157 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 201164: authorized by Alex Dunhill, entered by Bethany Allen on 02.05.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Praelamellodonta elegansa n. sp.
Praelamellodonta elegansa n. sp. Zhang 1980 clam | |
Stenothecoida | |
Xianfengoconcha elliptica n. sp., Hubeinella formosa n. sp.
Xianfengoconcha elliptica n. sp. Zhang 1980
Hubeinella formosa n. sp. Zhang 1980 mollusk | |
Branchiopoda | |
Cycloconchoides venustus n. sp.
Cycloconchoides venustus n. sp. Zhang 1980 clam shrimp |