Beds 52-54, Guangyingqiao Mbr, Wufeng Fm., Huanghuachang and Yiching, Hubei Prov (Ordovician of China)

Where: Hubei, China (33.0° N, 111.0° E: paleocoordinates 5.3° N, 131.1° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Guangyingqiao Member (Wufeng Formation), Wufeng (449.5 - 443.7 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, gray, yellow, silty shale

• Yellow-gray to gray silty mudstone

Primary reference: X. Wang, L. Xian, S. Ni, Q. Zheng, G. Xu, T. Zhou, C. Lai and Z. Li. 1987. Biostratigraphy of the Yangtze Gorge Area. Part (2) Early Paleozoic Era. Geological Publishing House, Beijing 43-142 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 4687: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 17.08.1999

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Spenotreta sp.
Cephalopoda
 Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Michelinoceras sp.
Michelinoceras sp. Foerste 1932
Bivalvia
 Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Modiolopsis sp.
Modiolopsis sp. Hall 1847 clam
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
Orbiculoidea sp.
Orbiculoidea sp. d'Orbigny 1847
Craniata
 Craniida - Craniidae
Philhedra sp., Acanthocrania sp.
Philhedra sp. Koken 1889
Acanthocrania sp. Williams 1943
 Craniopsida - Craniopsidae
"Sanxiaella sp." = Pseudopholidops
"Sanxiaella sp." = Pseudopholidops
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Plectothyrella sp.
Plectothyrella sp. Temple 1965
 Athyridida - Meristellidae
Hindella sp.
Hindella sp. Davidson 1882
 Orthida - Wangyuiidae
Toxorthis sp.
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Trucizetina sp., Mirorthis sp., Dalmanella sp., Onniella sp.
Dalmanella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
Onniella sp. Bancroft 1928
 Orthida - Draboviidae
Draborthis sp., Drabovia sp., Hirnantia sp., Kinnella sp.
Draborthis sp. Marek and Havlíček 1967
Drabovia sp. Havlicek 1950
Hirnantia sp. Lamont 1935
Kinnella sp. Bergström 1968
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
"Aphanomena sp." = Eostropheodonta
"Aphanomena sp." = Eostropheodonta Bancroft 1949
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
"Leptaena sp." = Leptaena, "Leptaenopoma sp." = Leptaena, Rafinesquina sp.
"Leptaena sp." = Leptaena Dalman 1828
"Leptaenopoma sp." = Leptaena Dalman 1828
Rafinesquina sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
 Strophomenida - Glyptomenidae
Paromalomena sp.
Paromalomena sp. Rong 1984
 Strophomenida - Aegiromenidae
Aegiria sp.
Aegiria sp. Opik 1933
 Orthotetida - Chilidiopsidae
Fardenia sp., "Coolinia sp." = Fardenia (Coolinia)
Fardenia sp. Lamont 1935
"Coolinia sp." = Fardenia (Coolinia) Bancroft 1949
 Orthotetida - Triplesiidae
Triplesia sp., Cliftonia sp.
Triplesia sp. Hall 1859
Cliftonia sp. Foerste 1909
Trilobita
 Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
Leonaspis sp.
Leonaspis sp. Richter and Richter 1917 trilobite
 Phacopida - Homalonotidae
Platycoryphe sp.
Platycoryphe sp. Foerste 1919 trilobite
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Neseuretus sp.
Neseuretus sp. Hicks 1873 trilobite
 Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Dalmanitina sp.
Dalmanitina sp. Reed 1905 trilobite