Where: Hubei, China (33.0° N, 111.0° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 16.4° S, 90.9° E (Wright 2013)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Upper Member (Dawan Formation), Arenig (478.6 - 466.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified, argillaceous shale and limestone
Primary reference: X. Wang, L. Xian, S. Ni, Q. Zheng, G. Xu, T. Zhou, C. Lai and Z. Li. 1987. Biostratigraphy of the Yangtze Gorge Area. Part (2) Early Paleozoic Era. Geological Publishing House, Beijing 43-142 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 4714: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 18.08.1999
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Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Artiopoda | |
Trinodus sp. M'Coy 1846
Geragnostus sp. Howell 1935 | |
Trilobita | |
"Hammatocnemis sp." = Ovalocephalus
"Hammatocnemis sp." = Ovalocephalus Koroleva 1959 trilobite | |
Neseuretus sp. Hicks 1873 trilobite | |
Carolinites sp. Kobayashi 1940 trilobite | |
Hungioides sp. Kobayashi 1936 trilobite | |
Megalaspides sp. Brögger 1886 trilobite
Pseudobasilicus sp. Reed 1930 trilobite | |
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite | |
Nileus sp. Dalman 1827 trilobite | |
Hanchungolithus sp. Lu 1956 trilobite
Ningkianolithus sp. Lu 1954 trilobite | |
Cephalopoda | |
Protocycloceras sp. Hyatt 1900 | |
Chisiloceras sp. Gortani 1934 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Diorthelasma sp. Cooper 1956 | |
Mimella sp. Cooper 1930 | |
Lepidorthis sp. Wang 1955 | |
Nicoloidea sp. Zeng 1987 | |
Yangtzeella sp. Kolarova 1925 | |
"Protoskenidiodes sp." = Protoskenidioides
"Protoskenidiodes sp." = Protoskenidioides Williams 1974 | |
Strophomenata | |
Tritoechia sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1936 | |
Lingulata | |
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847 | |
Conodonta | |
Oulodus sp. Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont | |
Amorphognathus sp. Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
Baltoniodus sp. Lindstrom 1971 conodont | |
Nasusgnathus sp. Ni 1983 conodont | |
Microzarkodina sp. Lindström 1971 conodont | |
Drepanoistodus sp. Lindstrom 1971 conodont | |
Scolopodus sp. conodont
Protopanderodus sp. Lindström 1971 conodont
Drepanodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont | |
Pterobranchia | |
Didymograptus sp. McCoy 1851 graptolite |