Nuguhu, Ninglang County (Devonian to of China)

Where: Yunnan, China (27.3° N, 100.8° E: paleocoordinates 11.1° S, 134.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Dacaozi Formation, Emsian to Emsian (407.6 - 387.7 Ma)

• late Early-early Middle Devonian

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal or restricted shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

• lagoon or semilagoon

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: D. Y. Dong. 1989. Devonian stromatoporoids from Ninglang of Yunnan. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 6(2):171-178 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 77916: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 23.01.2008

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Taxonomic list

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Stromatoporoidea
 Amphiporida - Amphiporidae
Amphipora ninglangensis n. sp., Paramphipora raritatis, Paramphipora cf. vesiculosa, Paramphipora mangkamensis
Amphipora ninglangensis n. sp. Dong 1989 stromatoporoid sponge
Paramphipora raritatis stromatoporoid sponge
and subsp. variabilis
Paramphipora cf. vesiculosa stromatoporoid sponge
Paramphipora mangkamensis stromatoporoid sponge