Xundian (Cambrian of China)

Where: Yunnan, China (25.6° N, 103.1° E: paleocoordinates 36.3° N, 163.8° E)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Zhongyicun Member (Yuhucun Formation), Meishucunian (530.7 - 521.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, phosphatic limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Primary reference: W. Yu. 1984. On Merismoconchids. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 23(4):432-446 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 107699: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 13.04.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Minymerisma yunnanensis
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Minymerisma yunnanensis n. gen. n. sp.
Minymerisma yunnanensis n. gen. n. sp. Yu 1984