Where: Myanmar (22.0° N, 97.3° E: paleocoordinates 12.1° N, 142.4° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Taungkyun Formation (Naungkangyi Group), Caradoc (458.4 - 449.5 Ma)
• Probably early Caradoc; equivalent to Lower Naungkangyi.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Collection methods: hydrochloric
Primary reference: L. R. M. Cocks and R.-b. Zhan. 1998. Caradoc brachiopods from the Shan States, Burma (Myanmar). Bulletin of the Natural History Museum (Geology) 54:109 -130 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 186293: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 19.06.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Bekkerella subcrateroides Reed 1906 |