BasTaWu Fm., JiaBoSai, FuYun Co., XinJiang Prov., China (Ordovician of China)

Where: XinJiang, China (47.0° N, 89.0° E: paleocoordinates 23.6° N, 26.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: JiaBoSai Formation, Ashgill (449.5 - 443.7 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; gray, yellow limestone and metamorphosed, volcaniclastic sandstone

• Purplish-red, brecciated limestone, gray limestone, yellow limestone, and tuffaceous sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: Y. S. Zhang. 1981. Stratigraphic table of northwestern region of China: XinJiang Province part. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China (Original source resides with A. Miller) [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 20784: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 07.06.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Zhungoria sp.
Anthozoa
 Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites sp.
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral
 Tetradiida - Tetradiidae
Rhabdotetradium sp.
Rhabdotetradium sp. Sokolov 1955 tabulate coral
 Heliolitida - Halysitidae
Catenipora sp.
Catenipora sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral
 Heliolitida - Plasmoporellidae
Plasmoporella sp.
Plasmoporella sp. Kiaer 1899 tabulate coral
Rhynchonellata
 Atrypida - Anazygidae
Tuvaella sp.
 Orthida - Plectorthidae
Schizophorella sp.
 Orthida - Plaesiomyidae
Dinorthis sp.
Dinorthis sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
 Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Dolerorthis sp., Hesperorthis sp.
Dolerorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
Hesperorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Pentamerida - Parastrophinidae
Parastrophinella sp.
Parastrophinella sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Rhynchonellida -
Wulungguia sp.
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Leptellinidae
Leptellina sp., Leptelloidea sp.
Leptellina sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1936
Leptelloidea sp. Jones 1928
 Strophomenida - Plectambonitidae
Plectambonites sp.
Plectambonites sp. Pander 1830
 Strophomenida - Taffiidae
Aporthophyla sp.
Aporthophyla sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1938
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp.
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824
 Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Triplesia sp.
Triplesia sp. Hall 1859
Bivalvia
 Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Modiolopsis sp.
Modiolopsis sp. Hall 1847 clam
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Maclurites sp.
Maclurites sp. Le Sueur 1818 snail
Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Fuyunia sp.
Fuyunia sp. Hsiang and Zhang 1981 trilobite
 Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides sp.
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite
 Phacopida - Pterygometopidae
Calliops sp.
Calliops sp. Delo 1935 trilobite
 Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Junggarella sp., Parisoceraurus sp.
Junggarella sp. Xiang and Zhang 1981 trilobite
Parisoceraurus sp. Zhou 1977 trilobite