Where: Hubei, China (33.0° N, 111.0° E: paleocoordinates 15.7° N, 145.5° E)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Nanjinguan Formation), Tremadoc (486.5 - 477.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified, argillaceous 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 4736: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 18.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Cephalopoda | |
Escharendoceras sp. Flower 1956
Retroclitendoceras sp. Flower 1956 |