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: offshore shelf; lithified, argillaceous shale and carbonate
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 4715: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 18.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
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 | |
Pseudocalymene sp. Pillet 1974 trilobite | |
Phorocephala sp. Lu 1965 trilobite
Carolinites sp. Kobayashi 1940 trilobite | |
Hungioides sp. Kobayashi 1936 trilobite | |
Niobe sp. Angelin 1851 trilobite
Megalaspides sp. Brögger 1886 trilobite | |
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite | |
Hanchungolithus sp. Lu 1956 trilobite | |
Ampyx sp. Dalman 1827 trilobite | |
Shumardia sp. Billings 1862 trilobite | |
Cephalopoda | |
Protocycloceras sp. Hyatt 1900 | |
Dideroceras sp. Flower 1950 | |
Gastropoda | |
Ecculiomphalus sp. Portlock 1843 snail | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Diorthelasma sp. Cooper 1956 | |
Mimella sp. Cooper 1930 | |
Lepidorthis sp. Wang 1955 | |
Yangtzeella sp. Kolarova 1925 | |
Skenidioides sp., "Protoskenidiodes sp." = Protoskenidioides
Skenidioides sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
"Protoskenidiodes sp." = Protoskenidioides Williams 1974 | |
Strophomenata | |
Martellia sp. Wirth 1936
Eremotoechia sp. Cooper 1956 | |
Atelelasmoidea sp. Zeng 1987 | |
Conodonta | |
Oistodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont | |
Amorphognathus sp. Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
Baltoniodus sp. Lindstrom 1971 conodont | |
Nasusgnathus sp. Ni 1983 conodont | |
Paroistodus sp. Lindström 1971 conodont
Drepanoistodus sp. Lindstrom 1971 conodont | |
Cornuodus sp. conodont | |
Scolopodus sp. conodont
Protopanderodus sp. Lindström 1971 conodont
Drepanodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont | |
Pterobranchia | |
Glyptograptus sp. Lapworth 1873 graptolite | |
Tetragraptus sp. Salter 1863 graptolite |