Qinjia, Debao, Debao Formation (Devonian of China)

Where: Guangxi, China (23.4° N, 106.6° E: paleocoordinates 1.9° N, 122.1° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Debao Formation, Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)

• "lower Middle Devonian"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: S. B. Wang and Y. Q. Huang. 1985. Middle Devonian stromatoporoids from Qinjia, Debao, Guangxi. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica 2(4):409-412 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 81858: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.07.2008

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Taxonomic list

Stromatoporoidea
 Clathrodictyida - Anostylostromatidae
Anostylostroma qinjiense n. sp. Wang and Huang 1985 stromatoporoid sponge
 Actinostromatida - Actinostromatidae
Actinostroma sp. Nicholson 1886 stromatoporoid sponge