Loc. 22, AFA305. Honghuayuan Section: Hirnantian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtiidae
Eospirifer sp. Schuchert 1913
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypinidae
Nalivkinia sp.
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Draboviidae
Hirnantia sagittifera (McCoy 1851)
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella testudinaria (Dalman 1828)
original and current combination Orthis testudinaria
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Plectothyrella sp. Temple 1965
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Glyptomenidae
Paromalomena polonica (Temple 1965)
synonym of Paromalomena macmahoni
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Eostropheodonta parvicostellata Rong 1984
Trilobita - Phacopida - Dalmanitidae
Dalmanitina sp. Reed 1905
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Guizhou County:Tongzi
Coordinates: 28.1° North, 106.9° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:10.1° North, 127.9° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Late/Upper Ordovician
Stage:Hirnantian 10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 5
Key time interval:Hirnantian Graptolite zone: Normalograptus extraordinarius
Age range of interval:445.20000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Kuanyinchiao
Local section:Honghuayuan Local bed:305
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Hirnantia fauna portion.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "carbonate"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:paleoecologic analysis
Metadata
Database number:151936
Authorizer:P. Wagner Enterer:P. Wagner
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-10-23 15:10:52 Last modified:2018-05-18 23:28:26
Access level:the public Released:2013-10-23 15:10:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

48559. X. Chen, J. Rong, C. E. Mitchell, D. A. T. Harper, J. Fan, R. Zhan, Y. Zhang, R. Li, and Y. Wang. 2000. Late Ordovician to earliest Silurian graptolite and brachiopod biozonation from the Yangtze region, South China, with global correlation. Geological Magazine 137(6):623-650 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]