Also known as Reef 932
Where: Jiangxi, China (28.6° N, 118.3° E: paleocoordinates 2.0° N, 124.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Tangyagraptus typicus - Diceratograptus mirus graptolite zone, Xiazhen Formation, Ashgill (449.5 - 443.7 Ma)
• middle part of the formation, Middle Ashgill
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: Y. Li, S. Kershaw, and X. Mu. 2004. Ordovician reef systems and settings in South China before the Late Ordovician mass extinction. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 205:235-254 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 80139: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 07.04.2008, edited by Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Cyanophyceae | |
Ortonella sp. Garwood 1914
Garwoodia sp. Wood 1941 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
Clathrodictyon sp. Nicholson and Murie 1878 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Stylostroma sp. Gorsky 1938 stromatoporoid sponge |