Also known as Reef 1751

Where: Hubei, China (30.9° N, 111.4° E: paleocoordinates 16.6° N, 143.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

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

• also known as Fenxiang Formation, Middle Tremadoc

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks and lithified bafflestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: Y. Li, S. Kershaw, and X. Mu. 2004. Ordovician reef systems and settings in South China before the Late Ordovician mass extinction. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 205:235-254 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 61727: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 26.06.2006, edited by Mihaela Krause

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