JL 5 - Pengli (Ordovician of China)

Where: Jiangxi, China (28.7° N, 118.6° E: paleocoordinates 1.8° N, 124.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Tangyagraptus typicus graptolite zone, Changwu Formation, Ashgillian (449.5 - 443.7 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified mudstone

• Clayey mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Zhan and Jin in 2003

Primary reference: R.-b. Zhan, J.-y. Rong, J. Jin and L.R.M. Cocks. 2002. Late Ordovician brachiopod communities of southeast China. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 39:445-468 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 186251: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 18.06.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Craniata
 Trimerellida - Trimerellidae
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Hesperomenidae
Kassinella shiyangensis Zhan and Cocks 1998
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Holtedahlina sinica Zhan and Cocks 1998
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
Eospirifer praecursor Rong et al. 1994
 Pentamerida - Virgianidae
"Tcherskidium jiangshanensis" = Deloprosopus jiangshanensis
"Tcherskidium jiangshanensis" = Deloprosopus jiangshanensis Liu et al. 1983
 Orthida - Chrustenoporidae
Wangyuella ventribiconvexa Zhan and Rong 1995
 Atrypida - Atrypinidae
"Ovalospira dichotoma" = Schachriomonia dichotoma Fu 1982