DaTianBa Mbr., BaoTa (Pagoda) Fm., KunShan Co., JiangSu Prov., China (Ordovician of China)

Where: JiangSu, China (31.0° N, 121.0° E: paleocoordinates 1.9° N, 128.7° E)

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: DaTianBa Member (Baota Formation), Longvillian (457.2 - 455.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray grainstone

• dark grayish brown bioclastic limestone

Primary reference: X. Chen, T. E. Chen, X. P. Zhou, J. Y. Qiu, Y. N. Ni and X. C. Yang. 1988. Ordovician system of the Lower Yangtze region in Jiangsu Province. Sinian-Triassic biostratigraphy of the Lower Yangtze peneplatform in Jiangsu Region 81-126 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 7948: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 09.06.2000

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Dichognathus sp., Falodus sp.
Conodonta
 Prioniodontida - Polyplacognathidae
Polyplacognathus sp.
Polyplacognathus sp. Stauffer 1935 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Amorphognathus sp.
Amorphognathus sp. Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Oistodontidae
Oistodus sp.
Oistodus sp. Pander 1856 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Pygodontidae
"Pygodus sp." = Pygodus, "Haddingodus sp." = Pygodus
"Pygodus sp." = Pygodus Lamont and Lindström 1957 conodont
"Haddingodus sp." = Pygodus Lamont and Lindström 1957 conodont
 Ozarkodinida -
Plectodina sp., "Periodon sp." = Periodon, "Loxognathus sp." = Periodon
"Periodon sp." = Periodon Hadding 1913 conodont
"Loxognathus sp." = Periodon Hadding 1913 conodont
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Panderodus sp.
Panderodus sp. Ethington 1959 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Oneotodontidae
Teridontus sp.
Teridontus sp. Miller 1980 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
Scolopodus sp.
Conodontophorida
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Roundya sp.
Ambalodus
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Ambalodus sp.
Ambalodus sp. Branson and Mehl 1933