Where: Liaoning, China (41.3° N, 124.3° E: paleocoordinates 7.7° N, 147.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Megapalaeolenus trilobite zone, Jianchang Formation, Duyunian (514.0 - 509.0 Ma)
• sample H4, upper Tsanglangpuan
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: H. J. Guo and S. L. An. 1982. Lower Cambrian trilobites of the Benxi area, Liaoning. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 21(6):615-631 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 128371: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.06.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Megapalaeolenus (Latipalaeolenus) latilimbatus n. sp., Megapalaeolenus (Latipalaeolenus) houdapoensis, Megapalaeolenus fengyangensis
Megapalaeolenus (Latipalaeolenus) latilimbatus n. sp. Guo and An 1982 trilobite
Megapalaeolenus (Latipalaeolenus) houdapoensis Guo and An 1982 trilobite
Megapalaeolenus fengyangensis Chu 1962 trilobite |