Where: Xinjiang, China (46.6° N, 86.0° E: paleocoordinates 24.2° N, 61.6° E)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Heishantou Formation, Late/Upper Famennian (364.7 - 360.7 Ma)
• Unit 17
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale
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 172428: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.08.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Cymaclymenia sp. Hyatt 1884 ammonite |