Where: Shaanxi, China (32.9° N, 106.3° E: paleocoordinates 16.4° N, 143.7° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Azygograptus suecicus graptolite zone, Chaochiapa Formation, Arenigian (478.6 - 468.1 Ma)
• Approximately 48 m above base of section.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified packstone and wackestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Turvey in 1998-1999
Primary reference: S. T. Turvey and Z. Zhou. 2004. Arenig trilobite associations and faunal changes in Southern Shaanxi, China. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 23:91-103 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 192939: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 27.04.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Taihungshania brevica trilobite | |
Liomegalaspides hupeiensis Sun 1931 trilobite
Ningkianites insculpta trilobite |