Where: Guizhou, China (26.7° N, 108.4° E)
• Paleocoordinates: 7.9° S, 80.0° E (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Oryctocephalus indicus trilobite zone, Kaili Formation, Taijangian (509.0 - 504.5 Ma)
• Beds 10-11.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; silty mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: Y. Zhao, J. L. Yuan, L. E. Babcock, Q. Guo, J. Peng, L. Yin, X. Yang, S. C. Peng, C. Wang, R. R. Gaines, and J. Esteve. 2019. Global standard stratotype-section and point (GSSP) for the conterminous base of the Miaolingian Series and Wuliuan Stage (Cambrian) at Balang, Jianhe, Guizhou, China. Episodes 42(2):165-183 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 235428: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 06.07.2024
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
| Trilobita | |
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Metabalangia transversa trilobite
Oryctocephalites longus Zhao and Yuan 2002 trilobite
Oryctocephalus indicus Reed 1910 trilobite | |
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Danzhaiaspis elongatus trilobite | |
|
Kaotaia globosa Chang and Zhou 1974 trilobite
Douposiella vigilans trilobite
Nangaoia megaceps Zhou 1974 trilobite | |
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Sinoschistometopus angustilimbatus Yuan and Zhao 2002 trilobite | |
| Artiopoda | |
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Pagetia danzhaiensis Zhang et al. 1980 | |