Where: Yunnan, China (23.0° N, 104.0° E: paleocoordinates 23.6° N, 136.0° E)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Laozai Formation, Arenig (478.6 - 466.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; lithified shale
Primary reference: R. Wang. 1981. Stratigraphic Summary of the Southwestern Region of China. Institute of Geology and Mine Deposit at Chengdu, Ministry of Geology (not published, copy of article deposited with A. I. Miller at the University of Cincinnati, received through S. Mao) 14-61 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details
PaleoDB collection 5433: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 02.10.1999
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Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Orthis sp. Dalman 1828 | |
Trilobita | |
Taihungshania sp. Sun 1931 trilobite |