Also known as Bed 11 of Qian & Bengston.

Where: Yunnan, China (24.7° N, 102.6° E: paleocoordinates 37.5° N, 163.2° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Siphogonuchites-Paragloborilus small shelly zone, Badaowan Member (Zhujianqing Formation), Meishucunian to Meishucunian (530.7 - 521.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, dolomitic, black, gray, argillaceous siltstone and lithified, black, argillaceous, silty dolomite

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Preservation: cast

Collection methods: Specimens stored at Nanjing Institue of Geology and Palaeontology, Academia Sinica, Nanjing, China

Primary reference: Y. Qian and S. Bengtson. 1989. Palaeontology and biostratigraphy of the Early Cambrian Meishucunian Stage in Yunnan Province, South China. Fossils and Strata 24:1-156 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 96445: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 08.06.2010

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