Where: Xinjiang, China (46.8° N, 86.1° E: paleocoordinates 22.9° N, 62.0° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Wulan Member (Hongguleleng Formation), Middle Famennian (370.6 - 364.7 Ma)
• Bed 5-2
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, nodular, red limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Repository: Geological Museum of Peking University
Primary reference: P. Zong, R. T. Becker, and X. P. Ma. 2015. Upper Devonian (Famennian) and Lower Carboniferous (Tournaisian) ammonoids from western Junggar, Xinjiang, northwestern China - stratigraphy, taxonomy and palaeobiogeography. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 95:159-202 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 172219: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.07.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Prionoceras frechi Wedekind 1913 ammonite | |
Sporadoceras impressum n. sp.
Sporadoceras impressum n. sp. Becker and Zong 2015 ammonite | |
Platyclymenia (Platyclymenia) subnautilina Sandberger 1855 ammonite |