Where: Liaoning, China (41.3° N, 124.5° E: paleocoordinates 7.8° N, 147.1° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Megapalaeolenus trilobite zone, Jianchang Formation, Duyunian (514.0 - 509.0 Ma)
• samples X1-X4, 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 128376: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.06.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Megapalaeolenus fengyangensis Chu 1962 trilobite
Megapalaeolenus (Latipalaeolenus) houdapoensis Guo and An 1982 trilobite | |
Redlichia jianchangensis Guo and An 1982 trilobite |