Where: Hubei, China (33.0° N, 111.0° E: paleocoordinates 8.7° N, 134.9° E)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Miaopo Formation, Costonian to Costonian (460.9 - 455.8 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, silty shale
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 4708: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 17.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Cyclolituites sp. Remelé 1886
Lituites sp. Bertrand 1763 | |
Strophomenata | |
Diambonioidea sp. Zeng 1987 | |
Eoplectodonta sp. Kozlowski 1929 | |
Anoptambonites sp. Williams 1962 | |
Christiania sp. Hall and Clarke 1892 | |
Leangella sp. Opik 1933 | |
"Jielingia sp." = Foliomena
"Jielingia sp." = Foliomena Havlicek 1952 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Glyptorthis sp. Foerste 1914 | |
Lingulata | |
Acrotreta sp. Kutorga 1848 | |
Ostracoda | |
Euprimitia sp. ostracod | |
Euprimites sp. Hessland 1949 ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Ampyx sp. Dalman 1827 trilobite | |
Birmanites sp. Sheng 1934 trilobite | |
Illaenus sp. Dalman 1827 trilobite | |
Atractopyge sp. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite | |
Artiopoda | |
Trinodus sp. M'Coy 1846 | |
Pterobranchia | |
Orthograptus sp. Lapworth 1873 graptolite | |
Pseudoclimacograptus sp. climacograptid
Climacograptus sp. Hall 1865 climacograptid | |
Nemagraptus sp. graptolite
Dicellograptus sp. Hopkinson 1871 graptolite | |
Conodonta | |
Scabbardella sp. Orchard 1980 conodont |