Bed 4 of Donggangling Fm, Lali, S. China, Givetian (Devonian of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (24.5° N, 108.3° E)

• Paleocoordinates: 11.5° S, 87.4° E (Wright 2013)

When: Donggangling Formation, Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope; gray, argillaceous limestone

• "about 4.1m thick, grey thick bedded to massive argillaceous limestones"

Collection methods: Brachiopods are listed as "rich" in the text.

Primary reference: Q. Ji and W. Ziegler. 1993. The Lali Section: An Excellent Reference Section for Upper Devonian in South China. Courier Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg 157:1-182 [A. Miller/J. Sessa]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 13169: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Jocelyn Sessa on 24.01.2002

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Athyridida - Athyrididae
 Spiriferida - Echinospiriferidae
 Terebratulida - Stringocephalidae