Huangjiatang, bed 6 (Cambrian of China)

Where: Hubei, China (30.7° N, 111.1° E: paleocoordinates 27.9° N, 160.9° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Tianzhushan Member (Dengying Formation), Meishucunian (530.7 - 521.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified dolomite

• arenaceous-rudaceous dolomite

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Y. Xing, Q. Ding, H. Luo, T. He, and Y. Wang. 1984. The Sinian-Cambrian boundary of China and its related problems. Geological Magazine 121(3):155-170 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 107789: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 15.04.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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Protoconodonta
  -
Protohertzina anabarica
Protohertzina anabarica Missarzhevsky 1973
Hyolithomorpha
  -
Ovalitheca costellata, Ovalitheca uniforme
Hyolitha
 Orthothecida - Allathecidae
Allatheca sp.
Allatheca sp. Rozanov et al. 1969
 Orthothecida -
Turcutheca sp., Paragloborilus subglobosus, "Paragloborilus mirus" = Cupittheca mira
Turcutheca sp. Rozanov et al. 1969
"Paragloborilus mirus" = Cupittheca mira He 1977
 Orthothecida - Circothecidae
"Circotheca subcurvata" = Conotheca subcurvata, "Circotheca longiconica" = Conotheca subcurvata, Circotheca sp.
"Circotheca subcurvata" = Conotheca subcurvata Yü 1974
"Circotheca longiconica" = Conotheca subcurvata Yü 1974
Circotheca sp. Syssoiev 1958
Aculifera
  - Halkieriidae
"Stephaconus trulliformis" = Ocruranus trulliformis
"Stephaconus trulliformis" = Ocruranus trulliformis Jiang 1980
Tergomya
 Scenelloidea - Scenellidae
Scenella sp.
Scenella sp. Billings 1872
Helcionelloida
 Helcionellida - Helcionellidae
"Obtusoconus multicostatus" = Obtusoconus honorabilis, Obtusoconus paucicostatus, Igorella sp., "Maidipingoconus maidipingensis" = Oelandiella maidipingensis, "Latouchella sonlingpoensis n. sp." = Oelandiella korobkovi
"Obtusoconus multicostatus" = Obtusoconus honorabilis Qian et al. 1979
Igorella sp. Rozanov et al. 1969
"Maidipingoconus maidipingensis" = Oelandiella maidipingensis Yü 1974
"Latouchella sonlingpoensis n. sp." = Oelandiella korobkovi Vostokova 1962
Scyphozoa
 Anabaritida - Anabaritidae
Tiksitheca sp., Anabarites trisulcatus
Tiksitheca sp. Rozanov et al. 1969 jellyfish
Anabarites trisulcatus Voronova and Missarzhevsky 1969 jellyfish
Coeloscleritophora
 Chancelloriida - Chancelloriidae
Chancelloria cf. altaica