Where: Hunan, China (29.1° N, 110.9° E: paleocoordinates 20.7° N, 147.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lotagnostus punctatus-Hedinaspis regalis zone, Shenjiawan Formation, Niuchehean (489.5 - 485.4 Ma)
• sample 29a of unit 21, stage 10 of Cambrian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: S. Peng. 1992. Upper Cambrian biostratigraphy and trilobite faunas of the Cili-Taoyuan area, northwestern Hunan, China. Memoir of the Association of Australasian Palaeontologists 13:1-119 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 126672: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.04.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Artiopoda | |
Lotagnostus punctatus Lu 1964 | |
Trilobita | |
Hedinaspis regalis Troedsson 1937 trilobite | |
Skljarella hunanensis Peng 1984 trilobite |