Where: Guizhou, China (27.1° N, 106.8° E: paleocoordinates 30.2° N, 158.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Huanglianba Formation, Nangaoian (521.0 - 514.0 Ma)
• bed 19 (K42), 12 m thick
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: Y. L. Zhao, J. Q. Mao, Y. Z. Huang and J. W. Liu. 1984. Trilobites of the Lower Cambrian Huanglianba Formation from Zhongxin of Kaiyang, Guizhou. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 23(6):755-763 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 127341: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 10.05.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Palaeolenus sp. Mansuy 1912 trilobite |