Where: Yunnan, China (25.2° N, 102.5° E: paleocoordinates 34.2° N, 160.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Qiongzhusi Formation, Nangaoian (521.0 - 514.0 Ma)
• (=Chiungchussu Formation)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: W. T. Zhang, Y. H. Lu, Z. L. Zhu, Y. Y. Qian, H. L. Lin, Z. Zhou, S. Zhang and J. L. Yuan. 1980. Cambrian trilobite faunas of southwestern China. Palaeontologia Sinica, new series B 16:1-497 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 127728: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.05.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Fuminaspis yunnanensis n. gen.
Fuminaspis yunnanensis n. gen. Chang and Lin 1974 trilobite |