Where: Yunnan, China (24.7° N, 102.6° E: paleocoordinates 34.6° N, 159.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Eoredlichia-Wutingaspis trilobite zone, Yuanshan Formation, Nangaoian (521.0 - 514.0 Ma)
• =Yuanshan Member of Heilinpu or Qiongzhusi/Chiungchussu Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siltstone and lithified, calcareous mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: H. L. Luo. 1981. Trilobites from the Chiungchussu Formation (Lower Cambrian) in Meishucun of Jinning, Yunnan Province. Acta Palaeontologica Sinica 20(4):331-340 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 128436: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 08.06.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Wutingaspis tingi Kobayashi 1944 trilobite |