LiuCheng ( of China)

Also known as LiuCheng Fm., LiuCheng, GuangXi Province, China

Where: GuangXi, China (23.0° N, 110.0° E: paleocoordinates 22.1° N, 137.4° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Liuchen Formation, Tremadoc (486.5 - 477.7 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shoreface; lithified, gray sandstone and shale

• Grey-white to red, fine-grained sandstone and purplish-red shale

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. H. MinSheng. 1985. Regional Geology of GuangXi ZhuangZu ZiZhi Zhou. Special Publication of China Minister of Geology and Mining, No.3. Geology Publishing House 1-? [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 4664: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 15.08.1999

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Herrmanograptus sp.
Lingulata
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Acrotreta sp.
Acrotreta sp. Kutorga 1848
 Acrotretida - Curticiidae
Curticia sp.
Curticia sp. Walcott 1905
 Lingulida - Obolidae
Lingulella sp.
Lingulella sp. Salter 1866
Pterobranchia
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Trigonograptus sp.
Trigonograptus sp. Lapworth 1873 graptolite
 Dendroidea - Acanthograptidae
Dictyonema sp.
Dictyonema sp. Hall 1851 graptolite
 Dendroidea - Dendrograptidae
Dendrograptus sp.
Dendrograptus sp. Hall 1858 graptolite
 Graptoloidea - Phyllograptidae
Tetragraptus sp.
Tetragraptus sp. Salter 1863 graptolite
 Graptoloidea - Pterograptidae
Pseudobryograptus sp.
Pseudobryograptus sp. Mu 1957 graptolite
 Graptoloidea - Dichograptidae
Clonograptus sp.
Clonograptus sp. Nicholson 1873 graptolite
 Graptoloidea - Anisograptidae
Anisograptus sp., Bryograptus sp., Radiograptus sp., Adelograptus sp.
Anisograptus sp. Ruedemann 1937 graptolite
Bryograptus sp. graptolite
Radiograptus sp. graptolite
Adelograptus sp. Bulman 1941 graptolite