Unit 18, Fenxiang Fm., Lower Mbr., Huanghuachang and Yiching, Hubei Prov., China ( of China)

Where: Hubei, China (33.0° N, 111.0° E: paleocoordinates 15.7° N, 145.5° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Member (Fengxiang Formation), Tremadoc (486.5 - 477.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified carbonate and shale

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 4732: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 18.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Conodonta
 Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Drepanoistodus sp., Paroistodus sp., Paltodus sp.
Drepanoistodus sp. Lindstrom 1971 conodont
Paroistodus sp. Lindström 1971 conodont
Paltodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
"Glyptoconus sp." = Colaptoconus, Scolopodus sp.
"Glyptoconus sp." = Colaptoconus Kennedy 1994 conodont
Scolopodus sp. conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Oneotodontidae
Teridontus sp.
Teridontus sp. Miller 1980 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
"Acontiodus sp." = Acodus
"Acontiodus sp." = Acodus Pander 1856 conodont
Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Leperditellidae
Leperditella sp., Sinoprimitia sp.