Where: China (25.8° N, 106.5° E: paleocoordinates 7.3° S, 102.3° E)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Wangyou Formation, Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)
• Lower Tournaisian
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: J. Kullmann and W. H. Liao. 1985. Hornförmige Einzelkorallen (Rugosa) aus dem Unterkarbon von Süd-China [Cornute solitary corals (Rugosa) from the Lower Carboniferous of South China]. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 189(4-6):125-157 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 66886: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 20.10.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
? Amplexus sp. Sowerby 1814 horn coral | |
Cephalopoda | |
Gattendorfia sp. Schindewolf 1920 ammonite | |
Conodonta | |
Siphonodella duplicata conodont |