Also known as Drill Core ZK 23/4, Ocruranus-Eohalobia group, Yunnan, China - Sigmund 1997

Where: Yunnan, China (28.9° N, 121.4° E: paleocoordinates 23.0° N, 151.9° E)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Zhongyicun Member (Yuhucun Formation), Manykaian to Manykaian (538.8 - 521.0 Ma)

• Meishucun (Yuhucun)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified, phosphatic, intraclastic reef rocks

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: original calcite, replaced with phosphate

Collection methods: core,

• Dominated by sclerites of the Meishucan faunal assemblage

Primary reference: H. Siegmund. 1997. The Ocruranus-Eohalobia group of small shelly fossils from Lower Cambrian of Yunnan, China - Sigmund 1997. Lethaia 30:285-291 [M. Patzkowsky/P. Borkow]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 9866: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Phil Borkow on 25.01.2001

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