Where: Sichuan, China (29.0° N, 109.0° E: paleocoordinates 12.2° N, 132.3° E)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Baota Formation, Llandeilo (461.1 - 458.4 Ma)
• Unsure which formation it is; possibly the Baota Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified, argillaceous limestone
Primary reference: Sichuan Stratigraphic Work Group. 1978. Regional stratigraphic table of the southwestern region of China, Sichuan part. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 7657: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 30.05.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Lituites sp. Bertrand 1763 |