Where: Jiangsu, China (31.4° N, 121.0° E: paleocoordinates 18.2° N, 152.8° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Hupeidiscus-Sinodiscus trilobite zone, Nangaoian (521.0 - 514.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast
Collection methods: core,
Primary reference: Q. Z. Zhang and Z. M. Zhou. 1985. Early Cambrian trilobite fauna of Kunshan, Jiangsu. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 24(2):259-266 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 127383: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 11.05.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
| Trilobita | |
Duotingia taihuensis n. sp.
Duotingia taihuensis n. sp. Zhang and Zhou 1985 trilobite | |
| Artiopoda | |
|
Hupeidiscus kunshanensis n. sp. Zhang and Zhou 1985
Hupeidiscus fengdongensis Zhang et al. 1980 | |
Sinodiscus kunshanensis n. sp., Sinodiscus trisulcatus n. sp.
Sinodiscus kunshanensis n. sp. Zhang and Zhou 1985
Sinodiscus trisulcatus n. sp. Zhang and Zhou 1985 | |