Where: Jilin Provence, China (42.1° N, 126.7° E: paleocoordinates 9.2° N, 146.5° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cordylodus Proavus zone trilobite zone, Cambrian (538.8 - 485.4 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: Trilobites and Conodonts only, Collected in the Xiaoyangqiao lower section, collection 9-13, 18.5m from the base of the formation
Primary reference: J.-W. Chen, Y.-Y. Qian, J.-M. Zhang, Y.-K. Lin, L.-M. Yin, Z.-H. Wang, Z.-Z. Wang, J.-D. Yang, and Y.-X. Wang. 1988. The recommended Cambrian - Ordovician global Boundry stratotype of the Xiaoyangqiao section (Dayangcha, Jilin Province), China. In W. B. Harland, C. P. Hughes, R. S. J. Sparks, N. H. Woodcock, I. N. McCave (eds.), Geological Magazine 125(4):415-444 [M. Hopkins/S. Mahmood/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 156915: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Shaun Mahmood on 02.06.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Conodonta | |
Phakelodus tenuis Muller 1959 conodont | |
"Stenodontus jilinensis" = Diaphanodus
"Stenodontus jilinensis" = Diaphanodus conodont | |
Cordylodus pravus conodont | |
Furnishina furnishi Muller 1959 conodont
Prooneotodus rotundatus conodont
Nogamiconus sp. Miller 1980 conodont |