AFL 067 Tangtou hill, northwest side of the Litang Reservoir: Rhuddanian, China
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Cyrtiidae
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Eospirifer sp.
Schuchert 1913
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11 specimens | |||||||||
| was 8 spc. | ||||||||||
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= Eospirifer (Eospirifer) eosinensis
Rong et al. 2013
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Meristellidae
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Whitfieldella angustifrons
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Rong et al. 2013 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Atrypinidae
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? Alispira huadongensis
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Rong et al. 2013 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
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Eospirigerina sp.
Schuchert and Cooper 1930
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24 specimens | |||||||||
| was 24 spc. | ||||||||||
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= Eospirigerina putilla
Hall and Clarke 1894
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
| recombined as Atrypa putilla | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Dicoelosiidae
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Epitomyonia sp.
Wright 1968
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7 specimens | |||||||||
| was 7 spc. | ||||||||||
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= Epitomyonia subquadrata
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Dalmanellidae
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Levenea qianbeiensis
Rong et al. 1974
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156 specimens | |||||||||
| was 138 spc. | ||||||||||
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= Levenea llandoveriana
Williams 1951
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Cathaysiorthidae
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Orthidae informal new genus
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7 specimens | |||||||||
| was 7 spc. | ||||||||||
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= Cathaysiorthis yushanensis
Zeng and Hu 1997
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Orthidae
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Orthidae informal sp. indet.
Woodward 1852
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Rong et al. 2013 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Glyptorthidae
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Glyptorthis sp.
Foerste 1914
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2 specimens | |||||||||
| was 2 spc. | ||||||||||
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= Glyptorthis (Glyptorthis) wenchangensis
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
- Virgianidae
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Brevilamnulella sp.
Amsden 1974
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65 specimens | |||||||||
| was 62 spc. | ||||||||||
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= Brevilamnulella kjerulfi
Kiaer 1902
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Trigonirhynchiidae
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Rostricellula sp.
Ulrich and Cooper 1942
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| was 5 spc. | ||||||||||
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= ? Rostricellula sp.
Ulrich and Cooper 1942
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
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Thebesia thebesensis
(Foerste 1909)
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Rong et al. 2013 | 7 specimens | ||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Furcitellidae
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Katastrophomena sp.
Cocks 1968
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26 specimens | |||||||||
| was 26 spc. | ||||||||||
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= Katastrophomena zheganensis
Rong et al. 2013
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Leptaena sp.
Dalman 1828
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12 specimens | |||||||||
| was 11 spc. | ||||||||||
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= Leptaena rugosa
Dalman 1828
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Chilidiopsidae
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Coolinia sp.
Bancroft 1949
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5 specimens | |||||||||
| was 5 spc. | ||||||||||
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= Fardenia (Fardenia) flexa
Rong et al. 2013
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
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Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Pseudolingulidae
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? Pseudolingula sp.
Mickwitz 1909
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Rong et al. 2013 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Craniata
- Craniopsida
- Craniopsidae
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Paracraniops sp.
Williams 1963
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6 specimens | |||||||||
| was 6 spc. | ||||||||||
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= Paracraniops cf. pararia
Williams 1962
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Rong et al. 2013 | |||||||||
| recombined as Paracraniops pararius | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | China | State/province: | Jiangxi | County: | Yushan |
| Coordinates: | 28.7° North, 118.4° East (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 0.4° North, 122.6° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Silurian | Epoch: | Llandovery |
| Stage: | Rhuddanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Silurian 1 |
| Key time interval: | Rhuddanian | Graptolite zone: | Akidograptus ascensus |
| Age range of interval: | 443.80000 - 440.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Shiyang |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified silty "limestone" |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | species names |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | AFL 67 | ||
| Database number: | 151943 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-10-23 16:06:15 | Last modified: | 2017-03-08 12:43:24 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-10-23 16:06:15 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 48560. | J.-Y. Rong and R.-B. Zhan. 2006. Surviving the end-Ordovician extinctions: evidence from the earliest Silurian brachiopods of northeastern Jiangxi and western Zhejiang provinces, East China. Lethaia 39(1):39-48 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |
Secondary references:
| 55042 | J. Rong, B. Huang, R. B. Zhan and D. A. Harper. 2013. Latest Ordovician and earliest Silurian brachiopods succeeding the Hirnantia fauna in south-east China. Special Papers in Palaeontology 90:1-142 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |