MiaoPo Fm., LongShan, SuSong Co., AnHui Prov., China (Ordovician of China)

Where: AnHui, China (30.0° N, 116.0° E: paleocoordinates 6.5° N, 130.1° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Miaopo Formation, Llandeilo (461.1 - 458.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; lithified, gray, green shale

• grayish green shale becoming metamorphic to the east

Primary reference: Stratigraphic Group of AnHui, China. 1978. Regional stratigraphic table of Eastern China, AnHui Province. Geological Publishing House, Beijing, China [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 7860: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 04.06.2000

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Bathyocypris sp.
Ostracoda
 Palaeocopida - Primitiidae
Primitia sp.
Primitia sp. Jones and Holl 1923 ostracod
Trilobita
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Calymene sp.
Calymene sp. Brongniart 1822 trilobite
Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Tropidodiscidae
Tropidodiscus sp.
Tropidodiscus sp. Meek and Worthen 1866 snail
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae
Strophomena sp.
Strophomena sp. Rafinesque and De Blainville 1824