Where: Guizhou, China (27.0° N, 108.0° E: paleocoordinates 18.7° N, 137.7° E)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Dawan Formation, Dawan (478.6 - 468.1 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, argillaceous limestone and 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
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 7371: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 23.05.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
"Szechuanella sp." = Pseudocalymene
"Szechuanella sp." = Pseudocalymene Pillet 1974 trilobite | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Porambonites sp. Pander 1830 | |
Lepidorthis sp. Wang 1955 | |
Orthis sp. Dalman 1828 | |
Cephalopoda | |
Dideroceras sp. Flower 1950 | |
Cochlioceras sp. Eichwald 1860 |