Baota (Pagoda) Fm., HuangLing, Hubei Provinces, China (Ordovician to of China)

Where: Hubei, China (31.0° N, 111.0° E: paleocoordinates 8.8° N, 132.1° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Baota Formation, Longvillian to Longvillian (457.2 - 454.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified, concretionary, gray, green limestone

• grayish green to grayish purple limestone with mud cracks, interbedded with nodular limestone

Primary reference: Stratigraphic Group of Central South China. 1974. Regional stratigraphic data of central South China. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 7723: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 31.05.2000

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Taxonomic list

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Trilobita
 Asaphida - Remopleurididae
Remopleurides sp.
Remopleurides sp. Portlock 1843 trilobite
 Asaphida - Cyclopygidae
Cyclopyge sp.
Cyclopyge sp. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite
Cephalopoda
 Orthocerida - Orthoceratidae
Orthoceras sp., Sinoceras sp.
Orthoceras sp. Breynius 1832
Sinoceras sp. Shimizu et al. 1935
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Ophiletidae
Ecculiomphalus sp.
Ecculiomphalus sp. Portlock 1843 snail