Where: Hubei, China (31.0° N, 112.0° E: paleocoordinates 1.3° N, 128.0° E)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Sintan Shale Formation, Wenlock (433.4 - 427.4 Ma)
• Lower Sintan Shale
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale and sandstone
Primary reference: R. E. Plotnick. 1999. Habitat of Llandoverian-Lochkovian eurypterids. In A. J. Boucot, J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities - a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 106-136 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 26992: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 11.11.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Euchelicerata | |
Eurypterus yangi Chang 1957 eurypterid
Eurypterus styliformis Chang 1957 eurypterid
Eurypterus loi Chang 1957 eurypterid | |
Mixopterus sp. Ruedemann 1921 eurypterid | |
Pterobranchia | |
Cyrtograptus sp. graptolite |